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Description of Rhododendron 'Henry's Red' |
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Seed Parent x Pollen Parent: |
red catawbiense seedling x unknown |
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Predominate Flower Color: |
Red |
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Flower / Truss Description: |
Flower openly funnel-shaped, wavy lobes, 2" across, deep red with darker throat. Held in ball-shaped trusses of 12-15. |
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Fragrant: |
No |
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Bloom Time: |
Midseason |
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Height (ft.) in 10 Yrs: |
4 |
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Cold Hardiness Temperature: |
-25°F (-32°C) |
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Foliage Description / Plant Habit: |
Leaves oblong, flat to convex, acute apex, cuneate base, 4" long, dark green, slightly twisted. Upright, open-growth habit. |
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Elepidote (E) or Lepidote (L): |
E |
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Hybridizer: |
Mezitt |
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Registration Reference: |
ARS 881 |
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 |
