Rhododendron 'Unknown Warrior'

 
Photo: Steve Henning

Predominant Flower Color: 

 Red 

Flower / Truss Description: 

 Flower broadly campanulate, about 3" across, rose red with a few dark brown markings. Held in truss of 12-18 flowers. 

Fragrant: 

 No 

Bloom Time: 

 Early 

Foliage Description / Plant Habit: 

 Leaves elliptic, about 4" long, pointed with a fold at midrib, matt dark green, sparse brown indumentum below. Upright, leggy grower. 

Height in 10 Yrs: 

 6 ft 

Cold Hardiness Temperature: 

 5°F  (-15°C)

Parentage  (Seed Parent x Pollen Parent): 

 Queen Wilhelmina x Stanley Davies  

Elepidote (E) or Lepidote (L): 

 E 

Hybridized or Selected by: 

 van Nes & Sons 

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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