Tag Archives: Flame Azalea

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What’s Blooming: Grassy Balds

  Late June and early July bring a spectrum of colors to high elevation grassy balds in the Great Smoky Mountains. Click here or on the photo to view the magnificent phenomenon that is azalea time. Closed captioning is available for this video by clicking the caption button in the lower right-hand corner of the [...]

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What’s Blooming in Mid-May

  Come along on the Ace Gap Trail to see mid-May wildflowers blooming along a lower elevation trail. Click here or on the photo to see what’s blooming.

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The Most Beautiful Place in the Smokies

In June, at least, nothing compares to Gregory Bald when the flame azaleas are in bloom! Ten acres of gorgeous flowers, a cool breeze, and a view over Cades Cove… what more could you want? Click the photo below to see the bald in all its glory!

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Flame and Smoke

This is Carol Wolfe’s photo of a flame azalea blooming in the Smokies! See the damsel fly perched on the top.