Rhododendrons

Purple Triumph AGM

Rhododendron 'Purple Triumph'
(Evergreen Azalea)
Vuyk hybrid - Vuyk, Boskoop 1951
Parentage unknown
H5
Low spreading bush, large in time.
AMT 1960 AGM (2002) 2012
Flowers: quite large (to 6cm) and widely funnel shaped; a distinctive deep purple.
May
Foliage: matt mid green leaves, darkening in winter.
Very attractive in flower.

Photo: Philippe de Spoelberch