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More Information: Rhododendron 'Red Slippers'


R. 'Red Slippers' 
  Photo: Joe Coleman

Predominant Flower Color:  Red

Flower/Truss Description:  Flower funnel-shaped, single, sometimes semi-double, 2½" to 3" across, rose red, with reddish purple spotting. Inflorescence 2 - 4 flowered. May bloom again in autumn or winter.

Fragrant:  No

Bloom Time:  Midseason

Foliage Description / Plant Habit:  Leaves obovate to elliptic, acute apex, cuneate base, mid green.

Deciduous or Evergreen:  Evergreen

Height:  2 feet in 10 years.

Cold Hardiness Temp:  -5°F  ( -21°C)

Parentage  (Seed Parent x Pollen Parent): 
   (Andros x Parade) x Keisetsu

Hybridized or Selected by:  Morrison

Registration Reference:  RHS 65

Glossary of plant description terminology.
Note: Bloom time and 10 year height information are approximate and can vary dependent on weather and growing conditions.
Cold hardiness temperature is also an approximate value.


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