Rhododendron 'Sun Blush'

 
Photo: Jim Barlup

Predominant Flower Color: 

 Yellow 

Flower / Truss Description: 

 Flower broadly funnel-shaped, wavy edges, 2¾" across, pale greenish yellow, dorsal lobe light greenish yellow with sparse moderate red spotting, base has two moderate red rays flanking moderate red flare. Held in ball-shaped truss of 18 flowers. 

Fragrant: 

 No 

Bloom Time: 

 Early Midseason 

Foliage Description / Plant Habit: 

 Leaves elliptic, broadly acute apex, rounded base, wavy edges, semi-glossy, moderate olive green, retained 2 years. 

Height in 10 Yrs: 

 4 ft 

Cold Hardiness Temperature: 

 0°F  (-18°C)

Parentage  (Seed Parent x Pollen Parent): 

 Scintillation x Recital  

Elepidote (E) or Lepidote (L): 

 E 

Hybridized or Selected by: 

 Barlup 

Registration Reference: 

 ARS 052 

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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