Rhododendron 'flammeum'

 
Photo: Tijs Huisman

Predominant Flower Color: 

 Yellow, Orange, Red 

Flower / Truss Description: 

 Funnel shaped, slight acrid fragrance, yellow, orange to red, large blotch. Tube is longer than lobes. Ball-shaped truss holds 6-11 flowers. 

Bloom Time: 

 Midseason 

Foliage Description / Plant Habit: 

 Leaves ovate or obovate to elliptic, up to 3" long, deciduous. 

Plant Habit: 

  

Height in 10 Yrs: 

 3 ft 

Cold Hardiness Temperature: 

 -5°F  (-21°C)

Elepidote (E) or Lepidote (L): 

 E 

Sub Genus: 

 Pentanthera 

Section: 

 Pentanthera 

Sub Section: 

 Pentanthera 

Geographical Origin: 

 E N America (Georgia, S Carolina) 

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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