Rhododendron 'Creamy Chiffon'

 
Photo: Diane Weissman

Predominant Flower Color: 

 Yellow 

Flower / Truss Description: 

 Flower widely funnel-shaped, semi-double, hose-in-hose, wavy edges, 2½" to 3" across, light yellow with brownish-orange spots in throat and some pinkish shading, fades to pale greenish yellow. Held in flat trusses of 7 flowers. 

Fragrant: 

 No 

Bloom Time: 

 Early Midseason 

Foliage Description / Plant Habit: 

 Leaves elliptic, convex, obtuse tip, cuneate base, 1½" to 3" long, glossy, moderate olive green, retained 3 years. Upright habit. 

Height in 10 Yrs: 

 3 ft 

Cold Hardiness Temperature: 

 20°F  (-7°C)

Parentage  (Seed Parent x Pollen Parent): 

 unknown x unknown  

Elepidote (E) or Lepidote (L): 

 E 

Hybridized or Selected by: 

 Whitney 

Registration Reference: 

 ARS 942 

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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