Parkside

RHS., 1959, The Rhododendron and Camellia Yearbook, No.13, p.129: A C.x williamsii exhibited by the Crown Estate Commissioners. Originated at Windsor Great Park, Berkshire, England. Vigorous, erect, spreading habit, free flowering. Leaves 10 cm x 4 cm, slightly glossy, medium green. Flowers 8.5 cm across, single to semi-double with two rows of petals, slightly brighter than RHS.CC.Red Group 55B veined 55A. Scented. Flowers late. Received an RHS Highly Commended Certificate, 1986.