Rhododendron 'Purpurtraum'
Evergreen azalea hybrid
Parentage unknown
A Wemken, Germany before 1990
AGM (2002) 2012
H5
Neat mounded habit reaching 0.6m in height in 10 years
Flowers: 3-4 single, funnel shaped flowers at shoot tips. Flowers are 30mm long × 35mm wide; 5 lobed, slightly waved; purple to violet red inside and out with insignificant darker markings
Late May-early June
Not scented
Foliage: Dark green leaves. Evergreen
Other Information: Easy to grow. Commercially available
Photo: Millais Nurseries