Rhododendron 'Carat'

 
Photo: Odo Tschetsch
Deutsche Genbank Rhododendron

Seed Parent X Pollen Parent: 

 viscosum X Koster's Brilliant Red 

Predominant Flower Color: 

 Orange 

Flower / Truss Description: 

 Flower funnel-shaped, 1½" to 2" across, strong reddish orange with a faint orange blotch, scented. Truss has 7 to 10 flowers. 

Bloom Time: 

 Midseason 

Height in 10 Yrs: 

 7 ft 

Cold Hardiness Temperature: 

 -10°F  (-23°C)

Foliage Description / Plant Habit: 

 Leaves elliptic, 1½" to 2⅓" long, dark green. 

Deciduous or Evergreen: 

 Deciduous  

Hybridized or Selected by: 

 Boskoop 

Registration Reference: 

 RHS 79 

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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