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Description of Rhododendron 'Ring of Fire' |
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Seed Parent x Pollen Parent: |
Darigold x Idealist |
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Predominate Flower Color: |
Yellow, Red |
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Flower / Truss Description: |
Flower openly funnel-shaped, wavy edges, 3" to 3˝" across, light yellow, edged with˝" of red, outside mostly red with some light yellow near the base. Held in dome-shaped truss of 10-12 flowers. |
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Fragrant: |
No |
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Bloom Time: |
Late Midseason |
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Height (ft.) in 10 Yrs: |
4 |
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Cold Hardiness Temperature: |
0°F (-18°C) |
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Foliage Description / Plant Habit: |
Leaves elliptic, flat, 5" long, revolute edges, semi-glossy, dark yellowish-green, retained 3 years. Upright, dense growth habit. |
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Elepidote (E) or Lepidote (L): |
E |
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Hybridizer: |
Thompson |
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Registration Reference: |
ARS 912 |
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 |
