Rhododendron 'molle'

 
Photo: William Spohn

Predominant Flower Color: 

 Yellow, Orange, Red, Pink 

Flower / Truss Description: 

 Broadly funnel shaped, yellow, orange, red or salmon-pink, fragrant. Truss of 3-12 flowers. 

Bloom Time: 

 Midseason 

Foliage Description / Plant Habit: 

 Leaves ovate or obovate to elliptic, up to 5" long, deciduous. 

Plant Habit: 

 Upright, non-stoloniferous shrub 

Height in 10 Yrs: 

 4 ft 

Cold Hardiness Temperature: 

 -15°F  (-26°C)

Elepidote (E) or Lepidote (L): 

 E 

Sub Genus: 

 Pentanthera 

Section: 

 Pentanthera 

Sub Section: 

 Sinensia 

Geographical Origin: 

 Japan (Kyushu to Hokkaido) 

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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