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More Information: Rhododendron 'Comstock'


R. 'Comstock' 
  Photo: Harold Greer

Predominant Flower Color:  Yellow

Flower/Truss Description:  Flower openly funnel-campanulate, 3½" across, yellow with deeper throat and apricot and yellow streaks. Held in flat, lax truss with 8 flowers.

Fragrant:  No

Bloom Time:  Midseason

Foliage Description / Plant Habit:  Leaves broadly elliptic to obovate, obtuse apex, cordate base, 5" long, medium green, retained 3 years. Broad, well-branched plant.

Height:  3 feet in 10 years.

Cold Hardiness Temp:  -5°F  ( -21°C)

Parentage  (Seed Parent x Pollen Parent):  Jalisco x Jasper

Elepidote (E) or Lepidote (L):  E

Hybridized or Selected by:  James

Registration Reference:  ARS 793

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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