Rhododendron – the Rose Tree May 18, 2026 by wordsfromanneli 35 Comments prolific bright blooms Greek rose tree brightens gardens with yearned-for spring cheer Share this: Share on X (Opens in new window) X Share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email Share on Pinterest (Opens in new window) Pinterest More Share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Reddit Share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Tumblr Like Loading... Related Author: wordsfromanneli Writing, travel, photography, nature, more writing....
May 18, 2026 at 8:58 pm
Oh my! Those are such gorgeous rhododendrons, Anneli. And is that lilac in the background?
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May 18, 2026 at 9:13 pm
No, it’s another rhodo (the purple one).
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May 18, 2026 at 9:14 pm
The colour is fabulous.
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May 18, 2026 at 9:29 pm
Thanks. I like it too.
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May 18, 2026 at 10:01 pm
I love these. How beautiful and bold in colours. Very cheerful and brightens up the place.
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May 18, 2026 at 10:04 pm
And so easy to care for.
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May 18, 2026 at 10:27 pm
WOW
so beautiful flowers , I like them so much
Thank you for the picture
🙂 Erika
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May 18, 2026 at 11:53 pm
Rhododendrons are so beautiful and you wrote a beautiful poem about it.
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May 19, 2026 at 5:02 am
Thanks, Thomas. They sure bring lots of colour to the yard.
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May 19, 2026 at 10:50 am
Yes they certainly do
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May 19, 2026 at 4:19 am
Such a beautiful photo and poem, Anneli!! 🌹❤️
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May 19, 2026 at 5:01 am
They sure are bright. Thanks, John.
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May 19, 2026 at 8:39 am
Yer welcome, Anneli. ☺️
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May 19, 2026 at 4:34 am
So colourful. Love the rhodies, Anneli. Happy Tuesday. Allan
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May 19, 2026 at 5:00 am
Thanks, Allan. Have a good day.
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May 19, 2026 at 6:19 am
These are so breathtaking. Lovely pathway! 🌺🐦🦋
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May 19, 2026 at 7:38 am
Beautiful bright blossoms beckon.
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May 19, 2026 at 9:06 am
Random rhodos rival robust ruby rootings.
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May 19, 2026 at 12:07 pm
😃
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May 19, 2026 at 8:50 am
Gorgeous doesn’t do these flowers justice.
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May 19, 2026 at 9:01 am
All they want is a bit of water and some temperate times.
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May 19, 2026 at 8:51 am
Gorgeous
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May 19, 2026 at 9:01 am
Thanks, Caleb.
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May 19, 2026 at 1:39 pm
What a stunning photo! And I like your haiku too.
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May 19, 2026 at 1:42 pm
Thank you, Helen.
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May 19, 2026 at 2:00 pm
Lovely post all-around.
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May 19, 2026 at 2:26 pm
Tnx, Belinda.
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May 21, 2026 at 5:25 am
Das sieht so schön aus. Wundervoll. 😍😍😋
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May 22, 2026 at 10:15 am
Oh, my goodness! What a gorgeous plant and photo.
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May 22, 2026 at 11:12 am
Rhodos are so forgiving. That’s why they do well in my garden. Thanks, Mags.
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May 22, 2026 at 5:42 pm
Wonderful!
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May 22, 2026 at 6:35 pm
Thanks, Jennie.
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May 24, 2026 at 1:56 am
What a beautiful garden, love those flowers 💐🤩
All the best from misaemich.com
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May 24, 2026 at 10:59 am
Thank you so much!
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May 24, 2026 at 12:05 pm
My pleasure. Best 😊
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