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Description of Rhododendron 'Markeeta's Prize' |
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Seed Parent x Pollen Parent: |
Loderi Venus x Anna |
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Predominate Flower Color: |
Red |
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Flower / Truss Description: |
Flower 5" across, bright scarlet red with a few dark red spots. Held in trusses of 12 flowers. |
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Fragrant: |
No |
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Bloom Time: |
Midseason |
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Height (ft.) in 10 Yrs: |
5 |
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Cold Hardiness Temperature: |
-5°F (-21°C) |
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Foliage Description / Plant Habit: |
Leaves thick, heavy, 6" long, dark green. Thick stems. Stiff, upright grower. |
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Elepidote (E) or Lepidote (L): |
E |
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Hybridizer: |
Markeeta Nursery |
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Registration Reference: |
ARS 674 |
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 |