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More Information: Rhododendron 'Golden Witt'


R. 'Golden Witt' 
  Photo: Steve Henning

Predominant Flower Color:  Yellow

Flower/Truss Description:  Flower openly funnel-shaped, wavy edges, to 3" across, primrose yellow with throat and upper lobes spotted and blotched with red. Flat-shaped truss holds 7 to 9 flowers.

Fragrant:  No

Bloom Time:  Midseason

Foliage Description / Plant Habit:  Leaves oblong-elliptic, to 3" long, glossy, medium to dark green, retained 3 years. Dense, spreading habit.

Height:  3 feet in 10 years.

Cold Hardiness Temp:  0°F  ( -18°C)

Parentage  (Seed Parent x Pollen Parent): 
     dichroanthum ssp scyphocalyx seedling x (Moonstone x Adrastia)

Elepidote (E) or Lepidote (L):  E

Hybridized or Selected by:  Witt

Registration Reference:  ARS 663

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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