Craggy Gardens on the Blue Ridge Parkway near Asheville, NC is well known for it’s colorful yearly display of rhododendron in bloom. The fresh blooms are at their peak here and really stand out under a stunningly vibrant sunset sky.
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Dave Allen is an internationally published landscape photographer based in Hendersonville, NC. His work has been featured around the world in fine art galleries, magazines such as Outdoor Photographer and National Geographic, books, calendars, and more. Many of his landscape images are centered around the stunningly beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains of Western NC, the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, and the Coastal Carolinas including the Outer Banks and Charleston SC.
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Gorgeous capture !!!!
This is so colorful and beautiful, Dave! An instant fave ~ Lynn
Beautiful color…great shot.
wow! The Rhododendron bloom was awesome!
Ahhhhhhhhhh! What can a person say besides that? LOL
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Love the blooms, ….nice shot.
Beautiful capture, …. uploaded some from Blue Ridge Parkway visit, it is only 2 hour drive from home
Perfect light and colors / great composition