Rhododendron 'Ruby Hart'
Carmen Group x Elizabeth Group x elliottii
AM 1988
Flowers: 6-8/flat to lax truss, broadly funnel-campanulate, 40 x 40mm, 5-lobed, dark red in bud, opening deep red.
Calyx 7mm long, red.
Early May
Foliage: elliptic, 65 x 28mm, glossy and moderate olive green above, with dark greyish yellow indumentum below.
Shrub 1.0 x 1.0m in 10 years.
Location: Lustleigh, Devon
Photo: Colin Brown
Location: Lustleigh, Devon
Photo: Colin Brown