Taxon

Rhododendron 'Grenadier'

 
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Rhododendron 'Grenadier'
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Family: Ericaceae (Heath)
Life form: Shrub - evergreen
Comments: Habit: Forms an upright shrub to small tree, 2.0m in 10 years.

Foliage: Dark-green leaves with loose indumentum beneath.

Flowers: Very deep-red flowers with dark nectar pouches, spotted black in tight rounded trusses.

History: 'Moser's Maroon' (s) X elliottii. Raised and named by L. de Rothschild (1939), introduced by E. de Rothschild (1943).

Additional notes: Not readily available in New Zealand.

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