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Description of Rhododendron 'Venetian Chimes' |
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Seed Parent x Pollen Parent: |
(facetum hybrid x Fabia Group) x (degronianum ssp yakushimanum x Britannia) |
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Predominate Flower Color: |
Red |
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Flower / Truss Description: |
Flower campanulate, 2⅜" across, strong red flushed vivid red towards base, with very dark red spotting on dorsal lobe. Ball-shaped truss holds 11 flowers. |
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Fragrant: |
No |
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Bloom Time: |
Midseason |
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Height (ft.) in 10 Yrs: |
2 |
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Cold Hardiness Temperature: |
0°F (-18°C) |
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Foliage Description / Plant Habit: |
Leaves up to 4" long, dull, mid green. Grows wider than tall. |
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Elepidote (E) or Lepidote (L): |
E |
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Hybridizer: |
Waterer, J. |
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Registration Reference: |
RHS 71 |
Note: Bloom time and 10 year
height information are approximate and can vary dependent on local climate and
soil conditions.
Hardiness temperature is also an approximate guideline.
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American Rhododendron Society |