Rhododendron

Rhododendron is a genus of flowering plants known for their beautiful, often large blooms and evergreen leaves. Commonly found in temperate regions, they thrive in acidic soil and are popular in gardens and landscapes. Rhododendrons vary in size from small shrubs to large trees and come in many colors, including white, pink, purple, and red. Some species are also valued for their fragrant flowers. In addition to their aesthetic appeal, certain rhododendron leaves and nectar can be toxic, making it important to handle them carefully. Overall, they are admired for their stunning visual impact and diversity.