Viscosum Japanese Gardens

Viscosum Japanese GardensR. viscosum, commonly known as swamp azalea, is native to the east coast of the the USA, and is very fragrant. The long tubular white flowers have an amazing fragrance similar to Jasmine, and cover this deciduous azalea in mid summer. This plant can grow in wet or boggy places, so is useful to those without good drainage. We grow this one from seed, so the flower color can vary from all white to pink white. R. viscosum is a fairly fast grower, and

growing flat on the ground or spilling over the edge of a pot

which signifies happiness

If 'bigger' is better

other than the 'Saffron' name

Considered a dwarf

Frilly white flowers with purple edges make this one the showiest hybrids in the garden

Very easy to grow and hardy to zone 4

and it has the smallest needles of any Picea glauca cultivar

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The plant stays low and compact with lush dark-green leaves

we have ours planted next to our garden entrance

The results are good