Rhododendron '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 in 10 Yrs: 

 4 ft 

Cold Hardiness Temperature: 

 -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 

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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