- R. hybridum, R. Pearce & E. Watson, USA, 1984.
- An exceptionally vigorous grower with initially ball-shaped, later slightly flattened habit.
- Develops thick strong sprouts.
- Develops very big glossy dark green leaves.
- Displays ruby pink flowers with a yellow brown spotting inside, very glossy and eye-catching. Blooms later than other rhododendron cultivars.
- A very healthy and highly valued cultivar.
- Cold hardiness -26°C.