Rhododendron 'Denali'

 
Photo: Peter Norris

Predominant Flower Color: 

 Red 

Flower / Truss Description: 

 Flower openly-funnel-shaped, wavy edges, 4" across, vivid purplish-red with reddish-orange spots on dorsal lobe. Held in ball-shaped trusses of 12-15. 

Fragrant: 

 No 

Bloom Time: 

 Midseason 

Foliage Description / Plant Habit: 

 Leaves elliptic, flat, apiculate apex, cuneate base, 7" long, glossy, retained for 3 years. Upright, well-branched plant. Heat resistant more than sun tolerant. 

Height in 10 Yrs: 

 6 ft 

Cold Hardiness Temperature: 

 -5°F  (-21°C)

Parentage  (Seed Parent x Pollen Parent): 

 Vanessa Pastel x (Anna x Marinus Koster)  

Elepidote (E) or Lepidote (L): 

 E 

Hybridized or Selected by: 

 Elliott 

Registration Reference: 

 ARS 864 

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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