Rhododendrons

Satan AGM

Rhododendron 'Satan'

Hybrid deciduous azalea

Parentage unknown

Knap Hill Azalea, Waterer before 1926

AGM (1993, 2002) 2012

H6

A shrub growing to at least 1.5m in height in 10 years

Flowers: Very deep red buds opening to slightly paler red, single flowers

Late May-June

Not scented

Foliage: Mid green leaves. Good autumn leaf colour. Deciduous

Other Information: Easy to grow; needs some sun. Resists powdery mildew. Commercially available

Location: Surrey

Photo: Polly Cooke

Location: Surrey

Photo: Polly Cooke

Location: Surrey

Photo: Polly Cooke

Photo: John Weagle