Rhodora is a species of great plasticity within its range. Mass explosions of pink erupt in lowland wetlands and swamps beginning in mid- to late May. In these locales the species is more …

Rhododendron canadense, the rhodora[1] or Canada rosebay, [2] is a deciduous flowering shrub that is native to northeastern North America.

"The Rhodora" by Ralph Waldo Emerson is a poem that reflects the beauty and significance of the Rhodora flower. Emerson, the poem's speaker, stumbles upon a Rhodora in the woods and is …

u2028 Why thou wert there, O rival of the rose! u2028 The self-same power that brought me there, brought you. This poem is in the public domain.

Rhodora, deciduous flowering shrub of the heath family (Ericaceae), native to northeastern North America. It occurs most commonly in swampy regions. The showy rosy-purple flowers appear …

Rhodora is native to Pennsylvania and New Jersey northward to Ontario, Quebec and the Canadian Maritimes. The name comes from the old genus name, Rhodora, when it was …

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Rhodora is common in bogs and other wet areas of New England, and grows well in wet parts of the garden. Vibrant pink flowers open before the leaves emerge, making the floral display that …

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The Rhodora is metaphorically referred to as a "rival of the rose," suggesting that it competes with and equals the beauty of more traditionally celebrated flowers like the rose.