Rhododendrons

Rhododendron 'Kluis Sensation'

'Britannia' x un-named seedling

A Kluis, The Netherlands before 1946

HCT 1970; AGM 2012

H5

Compact shrub growing up to 2m in 10 years

Flowers: Compact, globular trusses of 17-18 funnel-shaped flowers; 45mm long x 45-50mm wide, more-or-less strong red with blackish brown dorsal spotting

May – June

Not scented

Foliage: Elepidote. Concave leaves are 125mm long x 50mm wide, dark, dull green

Other Information: Tolerant of both sun and heat. Commercially available