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More Information: Rhododendron 'Orange Marmalade'


R. 'Orange Marmalade' 
  Photo: Eleanor Philp

Predominant Flower Color:  Orange

Flower/Truss Description:  Flower campanulate, wavy lobes, 2½" across, yellow-orange flushed orange red with a yellowish-orange throat. Lax truss holds 10-12 flowers.

Fragrant:  No

Bloom Time:  Midseason

Foliage Description / Plant Habit:  Leaves elliptic, apiculate apex, cuneate base, 4½" long, flat, retained 2 years. Rounded, well-branched shrub.

Height:  3 feet in 10 years.

Cold Hardiness Temp:  0°F  ( -18°C)

Parentage  (Seed Parent x Pollen Parent): 
     degronianum ssp yakushimanum x Mrs Lammot Copeland

Elepidote (E) or Lepidote (L):  E

Hybridized or Selected by:  Larson

Registration Reference:  ARS 832

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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