Rhododendron Hybrids / cultivars

Rhododendron 'Briggs Red Star'

Hybridiser: Briggs Nursery, 1992 (see more plants of this hybridizer) Status: IRRC registered. Additional parentage info: (derived fron colchicine-treated 'The Honourable Jean-Marie de Montague') x () Height Height The figures listed here are averages. The exact location (altitude, sunlight, soil, climate) can influence growth considerably in 10 years ? Bloom time: early midseason Flower: openly funnel-shaped Type: elepidote Leaves: narrowly elliptic Hardiness: H0 = 0 °C (32 F) H1 = -7 °C (20 F) H2 = -12 °C (10 F) H3 = -15 °C (5 F) H4 = -18 °C (0 F) H5 = -24 °C (-10 F) Seed-parent Pollen-parent ? X ? Rhododendron 'Briggs Red Star' photos   Photo by Steve Henning Location Whitney Gardens & Nursery, Brinnon, WA, USA Date 06 May, 2003 See high-resolution picture