Rhododendron 'Vuyk's Rosyred'
Evergreen azalea hybrid
Parentage unknown
Vuyk van Nes, Holland before 1954
AMT 1962, FCCT 1988, AGM (1993, 2002) 2012
H6
A low growing shrub reaching 0.75m in height and nearly twice that in spread in 10 years
Flowers: Trusses of 2 open funnel-shaped, single flowers; 40mm long × 70mm wide; deep purplish pink with deep red spotting on the dorsal lobe
May-June
Not scented
Foliage: Glossy mid-green leaves. Evergreen
Other Information: Easy to grow. Commercially available
Photo: Philippe de Spoelberch
Photo: Philippe de Spoelberch