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The Robin Hill Azaleas
'Gresham'
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| Cultivar Name | 'Gresham' |
| Reference Number | T18-3 |
| Parentage | ('Treasure' x o.p. sdlg. from Mucronatum') x 'Getsu-toku' |
| Published Source | IRR 1984/85 (in RH 1985/86:101) |
| Spring Leaf | Elliptic to broadly elliptic 43mm:1-11/16" x 23mm:7/8" |
| Foliaceous Calyx | 5mm:3/16" strong Yellow Green (144B) |
| Corolla Size and Shape |
Diameter : 84mm :3-5/16"
Cone height: 35mm:1-3/8" No. of lobes: 5-6 Alt. diameter: 84mm:3-5/16" Alt. cone ht.: 40mm:1-9/16" Petal length : 60mm:2-3/8" Form: Single; broadly funnel-shaped; lobes broad, overlapping; margins wavy |
| Corolla Color |
As Registered Pale tints of RHS 48D (strong Pink) to RHS 55D (pale purplish Pink), or variably lightly striped, sectored, or selfed RHS 48C (strong Pink) to RHS 52C (deep Pink); very pale greenish Yellow throat; spotted RHS 174C (grayish reddish Orange), or RHS 61 B (strong purplish Red) over markings
Measured 1992-93: |
| Flowers/Bud | 1 fl./bud |
| Habit | Low, spreading to mounding, dense; may reach medium height in 20 years |
| Flowering Period | Early June |
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