Rhododendron 'Biskra' |
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Predominant Flower Color: |
Red, Pink |
Flower / Truss Description: |
Several clones exist. Flower narrowly funnel-shaped, 2" across. One cultivar is reddish-orange shading to light brown, another is deep pink fading to orange. Lax trusses hold about 5 flowers |
Fragrant: |
No |
Bloom Time: |
Midseason |
Foliage Description / Plant Habit: |
Leaves elliptic, 2½" long, scaly on bottom. Erect and slender habit. |
Height in 10 Yrs: |
5 ft |
Cold Hardiness Temperature: |
0°F (-18°C) |
Parentage (Seed Parent x Pollen Parent): |
cinnabarinum ssp cinnabarinum 'Roylei' x ambiguum |
Elepidote (E) or Lepidote (L): |
E |
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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