Rhododendron 'George's Delight'

 
Photo: Todd Boland

Predominant Flower Color: 

 Yellow 

Flower / Truss Description: 

 Flower widely funnel-shaped, 3" across, pale creamy yellow with pale red picotee edges. Held in dome-shaped trusses with 13 flowers. 

Fragrant: 

 No 

Bloom Time: 

 Midseason 

Foliage Description / Plant Habit: 

 Leaves elliptic, apiculate apex, cuneate to rounded base, 4" to 4½" long, light green, retained 3 years. Broad, well-branched plant. 

Height in 10 Yrs: 

 3 ft 

Cold Hardiness Temperature: 

 0°F  (-18°C)

Parentage  (Seed Parent x Pollen Parent): 

 Whitney yellow hybrid selection #6002 x Crest  

Elepidote (E) or Lepidote (L): 

 E 

Hybridized or Selected by: 

 Whitney 

Registration Reference: 

 ARS 853 

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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