Sunday, March 29, 2026

COAST RHODODENDRON

 COAST RHODODENDRON 

IS THE STATE FLOWER OF WASHINGTON 

April coloring page-  COAST RHODODENDRON 

WASHINGTON has chosen as her state flower one of the most attractive flowers of the Pacific Coast.The coast rhododendron is a relative of West Virginia's flower the rosebay rhododendron. Both have delicate waxlike blossoms and rich deep green leaves.

The coast rhododendron grows from three to fifteen feet high. The flowers have no odor and are a delicate pinkish lavender.They blossom throughout June and July and usually grow in thickets.

COLORS:

 FLOWERS TINT OF LAVENDER WITH YELLOW 

STAMENS TO MEDIUM GREEN DEEP GREEN SHADOWS USE MEDIUM GREEN WITH TOUCHES OF BROWN LEAVES STEMS 

Coloring page  for Themes: Civic Education. Flowers, Geography, Nature Studies, Art, Drawing

References:

1. NORMAL INSTRUCTOR AND PRIMARY PLANS, April 1929