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More Information: Rhododendron 'Hachmann's Brasilia'


R. 'Hachmann's Brasilia' 
  Photo: Steve Henning

Predominant Flower Color:  Pink

Flower/Truss Description:  Flower about 2" across, strong purplish-red / deep purplish-pink, reverse strong purplish red with darker pigmentation and veins, slight brilliant yellow markings. Ball-shaped truss holds 16 - 18 flowers.

Fragrant:  No

Bloom Time:  Midseason

Foliage Description / Plant Habit:  Leaves ovate, broadly acute apex, cuneate base, slightly twisted, 3⅛" to 4" long, light green. Compact grower.

Height:  4 feet in 10 years.

Cold Hardiness Temp:  -10°F  ( -23°C)

Parentage  (Seed Parent x Pollen Parent): 
     Hachmann's Marina x (wardii var wardii x Alice Street)

Elepidote (E) or Lepidote (L):  E

Hybridized or Selected by:  Hachmann, Hans

Registration Reference:  RHS 84

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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