‘Euratom’

Name:

‘Euratom’

Seed parent:

Pollen parent:

Flower size:

large

Flower colour:

purple

Type:

Belgian indica

Hybridizer:

A. Gijselinck

Year registered:

1957

Links:

Deutsche Genbank Rhododendron

Notes:

Synonym: 'Red Ruffles'

Mentioned in articles:

The history of azalea breeding in Europe and its influence on contemporary American hybrid varieties

Image credit:

Odo Tschetsch

Image credit:

Odo Tschetsch

Image credit:

Odo Tschetsch

Hereditary Tree

‘Euratom’
‘Apollo’				Hexe x Amoenum
				‘Hexe’		‘Amoenum’
				‘Duc de Nassau’	‘Amoenum’

Partial Siblings:
‘Hexe de Saffelaere’, cross: ‘Apollo’ x ‘Hexe’
‘Eddy’, cross: R. kaempferi x ‘Apollo’
‘Willem van Oranje’, cross: ‘Madame Petrick’ x ‘Apollo’