| Kalmia latifolia f. fuscata 'Apfelrose' | Hybridizer- Dr. Karl-Heinz Hübbers
- named by Dr Karl-Heinz Hübbers
Size- within 10 years: 3.3 ft x 3.6 ft
Habit- broad upright, bushy
Flower- Colour: white with a broad cinnamon band and small red spots inside the corolla; pedicel dark red
- Shape: the corolla is slightly upcurved when open with 5 distinct lobes
- Size: up to 180 flowers in the truss, 1.2 in
Bud- dark translucent with pink tips
Foliage- Shape: elliptic
- Colour: dark green, matt
- Size: 2.9 x 1.4 in
Year of- Crossing: 1994
- Naming: 2006
- Registration: 2010
Comments- very vigorous, dark foliage; of no commercial value only used as crossing partner
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