Rhododendron 'Abendsonne'

 
Photo: Harold Greer

Predominant Flower Color: 

 Orange 

Flower / Truss Description: 

 Flower funnel-shaped, inside orange-red fading to coppery-yellow in throat, outside orange red. 

Fragrant: 

 No 

Bloom Time: 

 Midseason 

Foliage Description / Plant Habit: 

 Leaves elliptic, olive green, retained 3 years. Compact, rounded plant habit. 

Height in 10 Yrs: 

 4 ft 

Cold Hardiness Temperature: 

 -5°F  (-21°C)

Parentage  (Seed Parent x Pollen Parent): 

 John Walter x dichroanthum ssp. syphocalyx  

Elepidote (E) or Lepidote (L): 

 E 

Hybridized or Selected by: 

 Hobbie 

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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