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Description of Rhododendron 'Mrs Jamie Fraser' |
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Seed Parent x Pollen Parent: |
(arboreum ssp arboreum x macrophyllum) x arboreum ssp arboreum |
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Predominate Flower Color: |
Red |
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Flower / Truss Description: |
Flower openly funnel-shaped, wavy edges, 2½" across, blackish-crimson with a flare of black spots. Held in lax trusses of 10 flowers. |
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Fragrant: |
No |
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Bloom Time: |
Midseason |
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Height (ft.) in 10 Yrs: |
6 |
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Cold Hardiness Temperature: |
-15°F (-26°C) |
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Foliage Description / Plant Habit: |
Leaves lanceolate, convex, mucronate apex, cuneate base, 5" long, dull olive green, yellow-green below, retained 2 years. Upright growth habit. |
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Elepidote (E) or Lepidote (L): |
E |
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Hybridizer: |
Fraser |
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Registration Reference: |
ARS 922 |
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 |