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Rhododendron 'Brittenhill Bugle' |
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Predominant Flower Color: |
Red |
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Flower / Truss Description: |
Flower openly funnel-shaped, wavy edges, 4" across, vivid red with a star-shaped eye almost black at edges and lighter in center, reverse has red radial lines near center of lobes. Ball-shaped trusses of 9-10 flowers. |
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Fragrant: |
No |
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Bloom Time: |
Early Midseason |
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Foliage Description / Plant Habit: |
Leaves narrowly elliptic, broadly acute apex, cuneate base, 6" long, bullate, yellowish-green with tan hairs below and above when new. Leaves retained for 2 years. |
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Height in 10 Yrs: |
7 ft |
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Cold Hardiness Temperature: |
0°F (-18°C) |
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Parentage (Seed Parent x Pollen Parent): |
Karkov x (Loderi King George x Earl of Athlone) |
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Elepidote (E) or Lepidote (L): |
E |
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Hybridized or Selected by: |
Smith, B. |
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Registration Reference: |
ARS 932 |
