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Description of Rhododendron 'Crimson Constellation' |
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Seed Parent x Pollen Parent: |
Aviva Ann x Small Wonder |
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Predominate Flower Color: |
Red |
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Flower / Truss Description: |
Flower openly funnel-shaped, frilled, 2½" across, dark red edges shading to white star-shaped centers, reverse is deep red. Held in dome-shaped trusses of 12-14. |
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Fragrant: |
No |
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Bloom Time: |
Late Midseason |
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Height (ft.) in 10 Yrs: |
2 |
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Cold Hardiness Temperature: |
-10°F (-23°C) |
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Foliage Description / Plant Habit: |
Leaves elliptic, convex, obtuse apex, rounded base, 3¾" long, glossy and olive green, retained 3 years. Upright grower. |
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Elepidote (E) or Lepidote (L): |
E |
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Hybridizer: |
Brooks |
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Registration Reference: |
ARS 944 |
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 |