Rhododendron 'Henry's Red'

 
Photo: Monrovia Nursery

Predominant Flower Color: 

 Red 

Flower / Truss Description: 

 Flower openly funnel-shaped, wavy lobes, 2" across, deep red with darker throat. Held in ball-shaped trusses of 12-15. 

Fragrant: 

 No 

Bloom Time: 

 Midseason 

Foliage Description / Plant Habit: 

 Leaves oblong, flat to convex, acute apex, cuneate base, 4" long, dark green, slightly twisted. Upright, open-growth habit. 

Height in 10 Yrs: 

 4 ft 

Cold Hardiness Temperature: 

 -25°F  (-32°C)

Parentage  (Seed Parent x Pollen Parent): 

 red catawbiense seedling x unknown  

Elepidote (E) or Lepidote (L): 

 E 

Hybridized or Selected by: 

 Mezitt, E. 

Registration Reference: 

 ARS 881 

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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