Rhododendron 'Cockatoo'

 
Photo: Steve Henning

Seed Parent X Pollen Parent: 

unknown X unknown 

Predominant Flower Color: 

Orange 

Flower / Truss Description: 

Flower openly funnel-shaped, 2½" to 2¾" across, vivid orange-yellow, with dark orange markings on dorsal lobe. Compact, rounded truss holds 7-14 flowers. 

Bloom Time: 

Late Midseason 

Height in 10 Yrs: 

4 ft 

Cold Hardiness Temperature: 

-5°F  (-21°C)

Foliage Description / Plant Habit: 

Leaves elliptic, light green. 

Deciduous or Evergreen: 

Deciduous  

Hybridized or Selected by: 

Waterer, A. 

Registration Reference: 

RHS 58 

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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