Rhododendron 'Ward's Ruby' (Azalea)

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Family: Ericaceae (Heath)

Synonym: Azalea 'Wards Ruby'

Life form: Shrub - evergreen

Comments: Habit: Grows to 80cm tall.

Flowers: Brilliant almost black red hose-in-hose blooms. Mid season.

History: Parentage unknown. Kurume azalea from Japan, raised pre 1920.

Cultivation information: Peaty soil, acid fertilizer. Available from New Zealand rhododendron nurseries.

1: Gatehouse Bed (T1/G1) • Accession: T1/2014-0016
2: Lawn 2 (T1/L2) • Accession: T1/2022-0012 • Provenance: Garden

Hollard Gardens

Bernie’s Plant Register

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Rhododendron 'Ward's Ruby' (Azalea)

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