Listen "Something Wild: Cold snap? Just ask the rhododendron!"
Episode Synopsis
A phenomenon called "thermonasty" causes rhododendron leaves to curl up when it’s really cold, allowing this broad-leaved evergreen to thrive in damp soil and freezing temperatures.
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