Description: Bears ruffled flowers of crimson red blooms on this compact plant. Buds easily and is a good grower. Acid soil essential. Prefers a partially shaded site. (Waterer before 1860)
Parentage: catawbiense x arboreum
Ultimate Height: 3.0 meters after 10 years
Flowering Period: This plants flowers in the North Hemisphere around May
Availability: YES this item is normaly in stock, but due to exceptional demand or propagation difficulties there may be a temporary shortage.
Hardy in all but the coldest parts of Pacific Northwest and UK, France and northern Italy, around Bergen (Norway) and mildest parts of NE USA such as Cape Cod and parts of Long Island. (Please note.)