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More Information: Rhododendron 'Golden Ruby'


R. 'Golden Ruby' 
  Photo: Roland Kersten

Predominant Flower Color:  Yellow

Flower/Truss Description:  Flower campanulate, about 3¼" across, brilliant to light yellow, edged deep pink, moderate orange blotch. Flat truss holds 9-10 flowers.

Fragrant:  No

Bloom Time:  Midseason to Late Midseason

Foliage Description / Plant Habit:  Leaves elliptic, 4¼" long, moderate yellow-green.

Height:  4 feet in 10 years.

Cold Hardiness Temp:  0°F  ( -18°C)

Parentage  (Seed Parent x Pollen Parent): 
     [Jalisco Elect x (Crest x King of Shrubs)] x Sonata

Elepidote (E) or Lepidote (L):  E

Hybridized or Selected by:  Lofthouse

Registration Reference:  RHS 87

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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