Rhododendron 'Candycorn'

 
Photo: Don Walace

Predominant Flower Color: 

 Yellow, Pink 

Flower / Truss Description: 

 Flower funnel-campanulate, 2½" across, wavy-edged, brilliant yellow shading to deep yellowish pink at edge, with strong red nectar pouches. Dome-shaped truss has 15 flowers. 

Fragrant: 

 No 

Bloom Time: 

 Midseason 

Foliage Description / Plant Habit: 

 Leaves elliptic, broadly acute apex, cuneate base, 4" long, glossy green, retained 2 years. 

Height in 10 Yrs: 

 2 ft 

Cold Hardiness Temperature: 

 5°F  (-15°C)

Parentage  (Seed Parent x Pollen Parent): 

 ('Nancy Evans' x 'Orange Marmalade') x (Orange Marmalade x Lem's Cameo)  

Elepidote (E) or Lepidote (L): 

 E 

Hybridized or Selected by: 

 Wallace 

Registration Reference: 

 ARS 104 

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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