Rhododendron 'Buketta'

 
Photo: Kenneth Cox

Predominant Flower Color: 

Red 

Flower / Truss Description: 

Flower openly funnel-shaped, frilly edges, 2" to 2½" across, strong red with deep purplish-red markings. Lax trusses hold 10-12 flowers. 

Fragrant: 

No 

Bloom Time: 

Midseason 

Foliage Description / Plant Habit: 

Leaves elliptic, acute apex, cuneate base, 2¾" to 4" long, hairy, medium green. Compact, upright growth habit. 

Height in 10 Yrs: 

5 ft 

Cold Hardiness Temperature: 

-10°F  (-23°C)

Parentage  (Seed Parent x Pollen Parent): 

Spitfire x Fruhlingszauber  

Elepidote (E) or Lepidote (L): 

Hybridized or Selected by: 

Hachmann, Hans 

Registration Reference: 

RHS 83 

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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