Rhododendron 'Admiral Semmes'

 
Photo: Don Hyatt

Seed Parent X Pollen Parent: 

 Hotspur Yellow X austrinum 

Predominant Flower Color: 

 Yellow 

Flower / Truss Description: 

 Flower funnel-shaped, 1½" across, bright yellow with darker blotch, extremely fragrant. 

Bloom Time: 

 Early Midseason 

Height in 10 Yrs: 

 6 ft 

Cold Hardiness Temperature: 

 -10°F  (-23°C)

Foliage Description / Plant Habit: 

 Leaves are dark green, mildew resistant, and turn orange-bronze to scarlet in the Fall, deciduous. 

Deciduous or Evergreen: 

 Deciduous  

Hybridized or Selected by: 

 Dodd Nursery 

Registration Reference: 

 not registered 

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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