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More Information: Rhododendron 'Miss Frances'


R. 'Miss Frances' 
  Photo: Frank Fujioka

Predominant Flower Color:  Red

Flower/Truss Description:  Flower funnel campanulate, 2" across, wavy-edges, vivid red, unmarked. Conical truss holds 20 flowers.

Fragrant:  No

Bloom Time:  Early Midseason

Foliage Description / Plant Habit:  Leaves elliptic, broadly acute apex, rounded base, 4½" long, down-curved margins, semi-glossy, dark yellowish green, with plastered indumentum below.

Height:  5 feet in 10 years.

Cold Hardiness Temp:  °F  ( °C)

Parentage  (Seed Parent x Pollen Parent): 
     (Yuku Sunrise x Burgandy) x Noyo Chief

Elepidote (E) or Lepidote (L):  E

Hybridized or Selected by:  Fujioka

Registration Reference:  ARS 062

Glossary of plant description terminology.
Note: Bloom time and 10 year height information are approximate and can vary dependent on weather and growing conditions.
Cold hardiness temperature is also an approximate value.


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