‘Ward's Ruby’ [Kurume]
‘Ward's Ruby’ [Kurume] Photo © Harold Greer |
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| Cultivar: | Group: | Color: | Blooms: | Type: | Reg Ref: |
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| ‘Ward's Ruby’ | Kurume | Red | Midseason | Evergreen | |
| Height: | Width: | Hardy: | Other Name(s): | Seed Parent: | Pollen Parent: |
| 10F | |||||
| : 3-4’ x 3-4’, upright spreading, dense, multi-stemmed. Bright, dark, ruby-red flowers and stamens, with a darker zone at the base of the upper lobes; considered to be one of the best true reds.. Broadly funnel-shaped single; 1 3/4”. Oval to rounded, glossy dark green leaves changes to burgundy in fall with display best in milder winter areas; small. Foliage take on burgundy and bronze tints in winter. Zone 7-9. | |||||