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More Information: Rhododendron 'Moser's Maroon'


R. 'Moser's Maroon' 
  Photo: Chris Klapwijk

Predominant Flower Color:  Red

Flower/Truss Description:  Flower funnel-shaped, 2⅜" across, deep red with a ray of black marks. Held in a tight truss of 15-16 flowers.

Fragrant:  No

Bloom Time:  Late Midseason

Foliage Description / Plant Habit:  Leaves obovate-lanceolate, up to 5½" long, ribbed, slightly glossy, sparse indumentum below. copper-red when new. Upright, sprawling habit.

Height:  5 feet in 10 years.

Cold Hardiness Temp:  -10°F  ( -23°C)

Parentage  (Seed Parent x Pollen Parent): 
     maximum x (ponticum x unknown)

Elepidote (E) or Lepidote (L):  E

Hybridized or Selected by:  Moser & Son

Registration Reference:  RHS 58

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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