Rhododendron 'Cyril King'

Family: Ericaceae (Heath)

Life form: Shrub - evergreen

Comments: Habit: Compact bushy shrub to 2m x 3m.
Foliage: Dense foliage, very dark green.
Flowers: Full dense umbel of deep red, waxy flowers in November.
History: Probably a Dr John Yeates hybrid at Palmerston North (Massey University).
Additional information: Not readily available in New Zealand.