Rhododendron 'Hotspur'

 
Photo: Stuart Imrie

Seed Parent X Pollen Parent: 

 unknown X unknown 

Predominant Flower Color: 

 Red, Orange 

Flower / Truss Description: 

 Flower openly funnel-shaped, frilly edges, about 4" across, deep orange-red, with a yellowish blotch. Ball-shaped truss. 

Bloom Time: 

 Late Midseason 

Height in 10 Yrs: 

 6 ft 

Cold Hardiness Temperature: 

 -15°F  (-26°C)

Foliage Description / Plant Habit: 

 Leaves elliptic, acute apex, cuneate base, about 2¾" long, yellowish-green. New leaves are reddish-green. Upright growth habit 

Deciduous or Evergreen: 

 Deciduous  

Hybridized or Selected by: 

 de Rothschild, L. 

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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