Rhododendron 'Edith Mackworth Praed'

 
Photo: Mark Davis

Predominant Flower Color: 

 Red 

Flower / Truss Description: 

 Flower campanulate, about 4" across, bright crimson red, paler towards the throat with dark crimson markings on a light ground. Held in conical truss with about 13 flowers. 

Fragrant: 

 No 

Bloom Time: 

 Early Midseason 

Foliage Description / Plant Habit: 

 Leaves large, flat, medium green. Upright, open habit. 

Height in 10 Yrs: 

 6 ft 

Cold Hardiness Temperature: 

 -5°F  (-21°C)

Parentage  (Seed Parent x Pollen Parent): 

 Doncaster x griffithianum hybrid  

Elepidote (E) or Lepidote (L): 

 E 

Hybridized or Selected by: 

 Koster & 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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