Rhododendron is a genus of more than 1,000 deciduous or evergreen flowering shrub species, with more than 25,000 cultivars ...

Often, azaleas are grouped alongside their cousins, plant-wise, and that's rhododendrons. Both plants are members of the Ericaceae family. This plant family includes heathers, mountain laurels ...

Europe has just nine native species of rhododendron; China has more than 600. When China's floral bounty became available to Western horticulturists in the mid-19th century following the end of ...

Some rhododendron plants can grow taller than 25ft (8m) if they are not controlled Air, mountain and water rescue teams were called to rescue two tourists who were lost for hours in a rhododendron ...

A wildlife charity has urged gardeners not to plant rhododendrons. The Woodland Trust said the invasive plant could carry a disease that could be fatal to more than 150 species. The Lincolnshire ...

There are more than 3,000 species of cicadas, which fall into roughly two categories: annual cicadas, which are spotted every year, and periodical cicadas, which spend most of their lives ...

In between these azaleas and rhododendrons you’ll find sculptures and arthouse birdhouses. The woody perennial plants and artwork share the spotlight in this Manheim Township property.

Across land, sea, and sky, wildlife photographers are using the power of pictures to help save the world’s endangered species. Art has always helped humans connect to the natural world ...

Plants are able to reproduce in two different ways - sexual reproduction and asexual reproducion. Sexual reproduction involves pollen from one flower fertilising the egg of another to produce a ...

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Ecologist Pádraic Fogarty says it would not take much to tip the balance in favour of nature here... and we’ve already waited ...

Senior Editor: Jun Lyu, PhD, Springer Nature, China. Before joining Nature Plants in 2014, Jun received his PhD from the Kunming Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, where he studied ...