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More Information: Rhododendron 'Ilam Orange'


R. 'Ilam Orange' 
  Photo: Harold Greer

Predominant Flower Color:  Orange

Flower/Truss Description:  Flower openly funnel-shaped, orange-pink, fading to yellow. Held in truss of 5-8 flowers.

Fragrant:  No

Bloom Time:  Late Midseason

Foliage Description / Plant Habit:  Leaves elliptic, apiculate apex, glossy, mid green. Compact, slow growing plant. Grows wider than tall.

Height:  3 feet in 10 years.

Cold Hardiness Temp:  0°F  ( -18°C)

Parentage  (Seed Parent x Pollen Parent): 
     (arboreum ssp zeylanicum x Pink Pearl) x dichroanthum

Elepidote (E) or Lepidote (L):  E

Hybridized or Selected by:  Stead

Registration Reference:  not registered

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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