Rhododendron 'Girard's Crimson'

 
Photo: Dow Gardens Archive, Bugwood

Seed Parent X Pollen Parent: 

 (Boudoir x Aladdin) X (Boudoir x Corporal) 

Predominant Flower Color: 

 Red 

Flower / Truss Description: 

 Flower widely funnel-shaped, 2½" across, strong purplish-red with a strong red blotch. Inflorescence 3-flowered. 

Bloom Time: 

 Late Midseason 

Height in 10 Yrs: 

 3 ft 

Cold Hardiness Temperature: 

 -15°F  (-26°C)

Foliage Description / Plant Habit: 

 Leaves ovate to orbicular, mucronate apex, rounded base, 1½" long, glossy, moderate deep green. Broad, well branched habit. 

Deciduous or Evergreen: 

 Evergreen  

Hybridized or Selected by: 

 Girard 

Registration Reference: 

 ARS 752 

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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