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Description of Rhododendron 'Miss Frances' |
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Seed Parent x Pollen Parent: |
(Yuku Sunrise x Burgandy) x Noyo Chief |
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Predominate Flower Color: |
Red |
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Flower / Truss Description: |
Flower funnel campanulate, 2" across, wavy-edges, vivid red, unmarked. Conical truss holds 20 flowers. |
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Fragrant: |
No |
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Bloom Time: |
Early Midseason |
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Height (ft.) in 10 Yrs: |
5 |
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Cold Hardiness Temperature: |
°F (°C) |
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Foliage Description / Plant Habit: |
Leaves elliptic, broadly acute apex, rounded base, 4½" long, down-curved margins, semi-glossy, dark yellowish green, with plastered indumentum below. |
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Elepidote (E) or Lepidote (L): |
E |
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Hybridizer: |
Fujioka |
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Registration Reference: |
ARS 062 |
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 |
