Rhododendron (subgenus Rhododendron) 'Briggs Red Star'
Rhododendron
Family: Ericaceae Heath
| Type | Shrub |
| USDA Hardiness range | 7A - 8B |
| Exposure | Partial shade or partial sun |
| Bloom color | Red |
| Bloom time | Spring |
| Water needs | Moist |
| Landscape uses | Border, massing, woodland garden |
| Height | 4' to 5' / 1.20m to 1.60m |
| Spread | 5' to 6' / 1.60m to 1.80m |
| Growth rate | Slow |
| Persistence | Evergreen, broadleaf |
| Leaf color | Green |
| Fruit color | Brown |
| Soil pH requirements | Acidic |
| Soil type | Sandy, loamy |
| Form | Upright or erect |