Rhododendron 'Elna'

Family: Ericaceae (Heath)

Life form: Shrub - evergreen

Comments: Habit: Forms a medium sized shrub with a compact habit.
Foliage: Dark green leaves that have a brown woolly indumentum when young.

Flowers: Described as 'deep yellowish pink' in Register but very much a scarlet with dark spotting and flowering late season in December-January.
Additional information: An old fashioned hybrid, not readily available in New Zealand