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More Information: Rhododendron 'Chetco'


R. 'Chetco' 
  Photo: Tijs Huisman

Predominant Flower Color:  Yellow

Flower/Truss Description:  Flower widely funnel-shaped, 3½" across, vivid yellow with an vivid orange-yellow blotch, reverse of tube strong reddish-orange.

Fragrant:  No

Bloom Time:  Midseason

Foliage Description / Plant Habit:  Upright habit.

Deciduous or Evergreen:  Deciduous

Height:  5 feet in 10 years.

Cold Hardiness Temp:  -15°F  ( -26°C)

Parentage  (Seed Parent x Pollen Parent): 
   Hugh Wormald x Marion Merriman

Hybridized or Selected by:  Slonecker

Registration Reference:  ARS 633

Glossary of plant description terminology.
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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