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More Information: Rhododendron 'Grosclaude'


R. 'Grosclaude' 
  Photo: Harold Greer

Predominant Flower Color:  Red

Flower/Truss Description:  Flower campanulate, about 2½" across, slightly wavy-edged, vivid red, speckled brown in throat. Lax truss holds 6-12 flowers.

Fragrant:  No

Bloom Time:  Late Midseason

Foliage Description / Plant Habit:  Leaves obovate-lanceolate, recurved, up to 4⅜'" long, dull, dark green, thick brown indumentum below. Dense growth habit.

Height:  4 feet in 10 years.

Cold Hardiness Temp:  5°F  ( -15°C)

Parentage  (Seed Parent x Pollen Parent):  haematodes x facetum

Elepidote (E) or Lepidote (L):  E

Hybridized or Selected by:  de Rothschild, L.

Registration Reference:  RHS 58

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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