Rhododendron 'Ivery's Scarlet'

 
Photo: Eleanor Philp

Predominant Flower Color: 

 Red 

Flower / Truss Description: 

 Flower broadly campanulate, 2" to 2½" across, crimson scarlet with dark brown spots on dorsal lobe and black crimson nectarines. Held in truss with 12-14 flowers. 

Fragrant: 

 No 

Bloom Time: 

 Early Midseason 

Foliage Description / Plant Habit: 

 Leaves elliptic-oblanceolate, up to 5½" long, dark green leaves, thinly felted below. Upright, willowy growth habit. 

Height in 10 Yrs: 

 6 ft 

Cold Hardiness Temperature: 

 10°F  (-12°C)

Parentage  (Seed Parent x Pollen Parent): 

 arboreum x ponticum?  

Elepidote (E) or Lepidote (L): 

 E 

Hybridized or Selected by: 

 Ivery 

Registration Reference: 

 RHS 58 

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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