Colors of Spring

Shoreline, WALocal News

A striking yellow rhododendron has recently gained attention in the local gardening community. Diane Hettrick shared her discovery, noting that it contrasts with the more common colors of the species. She highlighted a neighbor's collection of five large rhododendrons, showcasing four different colors. This diversity has sparked interest among residents, who are eager to see more colorful plants in their surroundings. The appreciation for these blooms reflects a broader trend toward enhancing local gardens with vibrant flora.

Rhododendrons are well-regarded for their beauty and adaptability, making them a popular choice for landscaping. The vivid yellow variety, in particular, stands out and adds a unique charm to garden spaces. Residents are encouraged to explore diverse planting options to enrich their local environment.

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