Azalea 'Hinodegiri’ Purple Red Flowering Kurume Azalea Acer rubrum The purple foliage is accentuated

The purple foliage is accentuated by black veins that are prominent

but I prefer the tranlation of "hagoromo" which translates as "Angel Feather"

It is extremely heat tolerant and fairly drought resistent

It has an in depth look at the health of variegated plants by the experienced authors

Azalea 'Hinodegiri’ Purple Red Flowering Kurume Azalea Acer rubrum The purple foliage is accentuatedAzalea Hinodegiri ' Purple Red Blooms Evergreen Azalea Kurume Hybrid Zones 6 8 The legendary plant explorer, E. H. Wilson, loved Kurume azaleas. He believed they were the loveliest of all the azaleas. E. H. Wilson imported 50 Kurume azalea known as Wilsons 50 from Oishi Gardens in Japan. Hinodegiri was E. H. Wilsons #42. Hinodegiri is a classic purple red blooming Kurume azalea. The blooms cover the branches, leaving little leaves in sight during