Rhododendron 'Monte Cristo'
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Vireya Hybrid Gallery: D



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Rhododendron 'Dawn Chorus'
Rhododendron 'Dawn Chorus'
'Tropic Glow' x (macgregoriae x viriosum)

International Rhododendron Register entry:
'Dawn Chorus' cv.
Lepidote rhododendron :parentage unknown L: USA (1993)
Flowers apricot at margins, shading to cream in throat.



Rhododendron 'Deep Heat'
Rhododendron 'Deep Heat'
((leucogigas x laetum) x zoelleri) x 'Fireplum'



Rhododendron 'Deja Vu'
Rhododendron 'Deja Vu'
Awaiting parentage details



Rhododendron 'Desert Song'
Rhododendron 'Desert Song'
Awaiting parentage details

H, R & N : S. Saperstein, Australia



Rhododendron 'Dingle Dell'
Rhododendron 'Dingle Dell'
'Alisa Nicole' x praetervisum

H, R & N : R. Currie, New Zealand



Rhododendron 'Dinkie Pinkie'
Rhododendron 'Dinkie Pinkie'
Awaiting parentage details



Rhododendron 'Di's Surprise'
Rhododendron 'Di's Surprise'
Awaiting parentage details



Rhododendron 'Dixie'
Rhododendron 'Dixie'
Parentage unknown

H, R & N : S. Saperstein, Australia



Rhododendron 'Donald Stanton'
Rhododendron 'Donald Stanton'
viriosum x christianae

International Rhododendron Register entry:
'Donald Stanton' cv.
Lepidote rhododendron : lochiae X christianae
R: D.B. Stanton (pre 1978), I: Kew, REG: Kew (1978)
Flowers 9-10/truss, pendulous, tubular funnel-shaped, 5-lobed, vivid red (46C). Calyx rudimentary, red, scaly.
Leaves elliptic, 85x50mm, dark glossy green, sparsely scaly above and below.
AM 1978
Syn: 'D.B. Stanton'



Rhododendron 'Doris Mossman'
Rhododendron 'Doris Mossman'
(zoelleri x macgregoriae) x stenophyllum

International Rhododendron Register entry:
'Doris Mossman' cv.
Lepidote rhododendron : zoelleri x macgregoriae (s) X stenophyllum
H: F.D. Mossman (pre 1985), G: R.W. Cavender (1996), N: R.W. Cavender (1996), I: Bovees Nursery (1996), REG: Bovees Nursery (1998)
Flowers 4-5/flat truss, tubular funnel-shaped, 25x40mm, with 5 flat-edged lobes, vivid reddish orange (33A) in bud, opening vivid reddish orange (33A) throughout, inside fading to vivid reddish orange (33B) towards centre; unmarked.
Leaves very narrowly oblong, 70x10mm, flat, acute at apex, cuneate at base, glossy and dark yellowish green (139A) above.
Shrub 0.75x0.75m in 10 years.
Flowering several times each year.
(First published in the Bovees Nursery cat., 1996)



Rhododendron 'Double Bonus'
Rhododendron 'Double Bonus'
'Salmon Sensation' x christi

H, R & N : R. Currie, New Zealand



Rhododendron 'Dragonfire'
Rhododendron 'Dragonfire'
'Jessie May' x 'Leonore Frances'

H, R & N : R. Currie, New Zealand




Rhododendron 'Dream Weaver'
konori x 'Bengal Merchant'

H, R & N : R. Currie, New Zealand



Rhododendron 'Dresden Doll'
Rhododendron 'Dresden Doll'
intranervatum x 'Pink Delight'



Rhododendron 'Dr. Hermann Sleumer'
Rhododendron 'Dr. Hermann Sleumer'
konori var. phaeopeplum x zoelleri

International Rhododendron Register entry:
'Doctor Herman Sleumer' cv.
Lepidote rhododendron : konori var.phaeopeplum X zoelleri
G: T. Lelliott (1965), N: T. Lelliott, REG: T. Lelliott (1971)
Flowers 6/truss, tubular, with 5-6 flaring lobes, moderate to strong red (47A-B), fading to creamy white in throat and to green deep at base of throat, outside of tube creamy white; anthers dark; strongly carnation-scented.
Shrub 1.0m.
Best flushes October-January, April-June (Australia)
(Seed collected by Dr Sleumer in West Irian)



Rhododendron 'Dr. Sax'
Rhododendron 'Dr. Sax'
'Dr. Hermann Sleumer' x 'Saxon Glow'

H, R & N : R. Currie, New Zealand








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