Rhododendron 'Midnight Flare'

 
Photo: Donald Hyatt

Seed Parent X Pollen Parent: 

 Red Red X Red Slippers 

Predominant Flower Color: 

 Red 

Flower / Truss Description: 

 Flower funnel-shaped, single, 2" across, deep red with strong purplish red blotch on three lobes. Inflorescence has 2-11 flowers. 

Bloom Time: 

 Early Midseason 

Height in 10 Yrs: 

 4 ft 

Cold Hardiness Temperature: 

 -5°F  (-21°C)

Foliage Description / Plant Habit: 

 Leaves elliptic, broadly acute apex, cuneate base, slightly up-curved margins, semi-glossy, dark bluish green, colored red in winter. Spreading habit. 

Deciduous or Evergreen: 

 Evergreen  

Hybridized or Selected by: 

 Harris 

Registration Reference: 

 ARS 091 

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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