Legacy in Bloom: A Tour of Callaway’s Prunifolia Azaleas

Climb aboard a Callaway trolley for a guided journey celebrating the Prunifolia Azalea, a rare, summer-blooming native species found only within 100 miles of Callaway Gardens. This educational tour explores the historical importance of the azalea to the founding and legacy of Callaway Gardens, while also delving into its unique botanical features, natural habitat, and role in the Southern landscape. Discover how this vibrant summer-blooming plant has helped shape the story—and the scenery—of Callaway for generations.