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More Information: Rhododendron 'Weston's Lemon Drop'


R. 'Weston's Lemon Drop' 
  Photo: Sally and John Perkins

Predominant Flower Color:  Yellow

Flower/Truss Description:  Flower tubular funnel-shaped, 1¾" across, pale yellow that fades with age. Held in dome-shaped truss of 9 flowers.

Fragrant:  Yes

Bloom Time:  Very Late

Foliage Description / Plant Habit:  Leaves obovate, broadly acute apex, cuneate base, 2" long, up curved margins, semi glossy, dark green above. Mildew resistant.

Deciduous or Evergreen:  Deciduous

Height:  3 feet in 10 years.

Cold Hardiness Temp:  -35°F  ( -37°C)

Parentage  (Seed Parent x Pollen Parent):  viscosum x unknown

Hybridized or Selected by:  Mezitt

Registration Reference:  ARS 992

Glossary of plant description terminology.
Note: Bloom time and 10 year height information are approximate and can vary dependent on weather and growing conditions.
Cold hardiness temperature is also an approximate value.


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