Pretty in pink, and purple, and red… Mar 27, 2020

Azaleas are in peak bloom during March at the Magnolia Plantation and Gardens near Charleston, South Carolina. Each year a vibrant forest blooms with hundreds of native and hybrid varieties, including 15 azaleas once thought to be extinct.

© Joanne Wells/Danita Delimont

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