Rhododendron 'Delp's Sunsheen'

 
Photo: Don Hyatt

Predominant Flower Color: 

 Yellow 

Flower / Truss Description: 

 Flower openly funnel-shaped, 2½" across, light yellow and pale greenish yellow, with strong reddish orange spots. Dome-shaped truss holds 12 lax flowers. 

Fragrant: 

 No 

Bloom Time: 

 Late Midseason 

Foliage Description / Plant Habit: 

 Leaves elliptic, broadly acute apex, cuneate base, 4¼" long, moderate yellow green. 

Height in 10 Yrs: 

 6 ft 

Cold Hardiness Temperature: 

 -15°F  (-26°C)

Parentage  (Seed Parent x Pollen Parent): 

 Sweet Lulu x [vernicosum aff. x (Neried Group x fortunei ssp discolor)]  

Elepidote (E) or Lepidote (L): 

 E 

Hybridized or Selected by: 

 Delp 

Registration Reference: 

 ARS 993 

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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