Rhododendron 'Babette'

 
Photo: Steve Henning

Predominant Flower Color: 

 Yellow 

Flower / Truss Description: 

 Flower campanulate, pale greenish yellow with basal blotch of strong red. Ages to white. Truss holds 8 - 11 flowers. 

Fragrant: 

 No 

Bloom Time: 

 Midseason 

Foliage Description / Plant Habit: 

 Leaves elliptic, mucronate apex, cuneate base, 3" long, glossy, dark green. Compact plant habit. 

Height in 10 Yrs: 

 3 ft 

Cold Hardiness Temperature: 

 -10°F  (-23°C)

Parentage  (Seed Parent x Pollen Parent): 

 wardii x degronianum ssp yakushimanum 'Koichiro Wada'  

Elepidote (E) or Lepidote (L): 

 E 

Hybridized or Selected by: 

 Hobbie 

Registration Reference: 

 RHS 88 

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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