Rhododendron 'Hotei'

 
Photo: Kenneth Cox

Predominant Flower Color: 

 Yellow 

Flower / Truss Description: 

 Flower openly campanulate, about 2½" across, light yellow with deeper shading of brilliant yellow. Held in loose, ball-shaped truss of 10-12 flowers. 

Fragrant: 

 No 

Bloom Time: 

 Midseason 

Foliage Description / Plant Habit: 

 Leaves narrowly elliptic, up to 4" long, dark green. Compact and tight growing. Avoid full sun. 

Height in 10 Yrs: 

 3 ft 

Cold Hardiness Temperature: 

 5°F  (-15°C)

Parentage  (Seed Parent x Pollen Parent): 

 Goldsworth Orange x (souliei x wardii var wardii)  

Elepidote (E) or Lepidote (L): 

 E 

Hybridized or Selected by: 

 Sifferman 

Registration Reference: 

 ARS 684 

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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