Rhododendron 'Betty Goheen'

 
Photo: David Goheen

Predominant Flower Color: 

 Yellow 

Flower / Truss Description: 

 Flower openly campanulate, wavy edges, 2½" across, slightly scented, brilliant greenish yellow with pink margins. Held in dome-shaped truss with 7-8 flowers. 

Fragrant: 

 Yes slightly 

Bloom Time: 

 Early 

Foliage Description / Plant Habit: 

 Leaves elliptic to narrowly elliptic, acute apex, cordate base, concave, 3" to 4" long, glossy, yellow green, retained 3 years. Upright, spreading shrub. 

Height in 10 Yrs: 

 4 ft 

Cold Hardiness Temperature: 

 -5°F  (-21°C)

Parentage  (Seed Parent x Pollen Parent): 

 Fabia Group x Hawk  

Elepidote (E) or Lepidote (L): 

 E 

Hybridized or Selected by: 

 Goheen 

Registration Reference: 

 ARS 944 

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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