Rhododendrons

Rhododendron 'Hino-crimson'

Evergreen azalea hybrid

'Amoenum' × 'Hinode Giri' ('Red Hussar', Wilson no 42)

Vermuelen, USA before 1944

AMT 1974, AGM (1993, 2002) 2012

H6

Low growing with a spreading habit, up to 1m in height and slightly wider in spread in 10 years

Flowers: Lax, globular trusses of 6 open funnel-shaped, single flowers. Flowers are up to 25mm long × 30mm wide, with slightly wavy edged lobes; strong red, flushed strong red especially in the throat

May

Not scented

Foliage: Glossy green leaves are 20-30mm long × 7-13mm wide. Leaves can turn red in autumn. Evergreen

Other Information: A Kurume azalea hybrid. Suitable for small gardens. Easy to grow: commercially available