Rhododendron 'Cuarto'

 
Photo: David Goheen

Predominant Flower Color: 

 Yellow 

Flower / Truss Description: 

 Flower openly funnel-shaped, wavy to frilly edges, 3" across, slightly fragrant, light yellow with edges tinged light yellowish-pink, vivid yellow-green spotting, reverse is brilliant yellow. Dome-shaped trusses of about 15 flowers. 

Fragrant: 

 Yes slightly 

Bloom Time: 

 Early Midseason 

Foliage Description / Plant Habit: 

 Leaves oblanceolate, convex, bullate, 6" long, yellowish-green above, yellow-green below, retained 3 years. Upright and open habit. 

Height in 10 Yrs: 

 3 ft 

Cold Hardiness Temperature: 

 5°F  (-15°C)

Parentage  (Seed Parent x Pollen Parent): 

 (williamsianum x arboreum) x magnificum  

Elepidote (E) or Lepidote (L): 

 E 

Hybridized or Selected by: 

 Goheen 

Registration Reference: 

 ARS 944 

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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