Rhododendron 'Doctor H.C. Dresselhuys'

 
Photo: Steve Henning

Predominant Flower Color: 

 Red 

Flower / Truss Description: 

 Flower funnel-shaped, 2⅕" across, light purplish red with olive green markings, Conical-shaped truss holds about 21 flowers. 

Fragrant: 

 No 

Bloom Time: 

 Midseason 

Foliage Description / Plant Habit: 

 Leaves about 5" long, dull, dark green. Upright, open habit. 

Height in 10 Yrs: 

 6 ft 

Cold Hardiness Temperature: 

 -15°F  (-26°C)

Parentage  (Seed Parent x Pollen Parent): 

 Atrosanguineum x Doncaster  

Elepidote (E) or Lepidote (L): 

 E 

Hybridized or Selected by: 

 den Ouden & Son 

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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