Rhododendron 'Hawk's Glory'

 
Photo: Harold Greer

Predominant Flower Color: 

 Yellow 

Flower / Truss Description: 

 Flower broadly funnel-shaped, wavy-edged, 2½"-3" across, inside light yellow with a very slight, vivid red twin flare at base of dorsal lobe; outside light greenish yellow at edges. Ball-shaped truss has 9-10 flowers. 

Fragrant: 

 No 

Bloom Time: 

 Early to Early Midseason 

Foliage Description / Plant Habit: 

 Leaves elliptic, broadly acute apex, rounded base, flat margins; 4" long, semi-glossy and moderate olive green, retained 2 years. Densely-branched plant habit. 

Height in 10 Yrs: 

 3 ft 

Cold Hardiness Temperature: 

 5°F  (-15°C)

Parentage  (Seed Parent x Pollen Parent): 

 Jingle Bells x (Cream Glory x Crest)  

Elepidote (E) or Lepidote (L): 

 E 

Hybridized or Selected by: 

 Mensing 

Registration Reference: 

 ARS 043 

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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