Rhododendron 'Amazement'

 
Photo: Joe Coleman

Predominant Flower Color: 

 Yellow 

Flower / Truss Description: 

 Flower openly funnel-shaped, 3" across, rounded to wavy lobes, light greenish yellow, very fragrant. Ball-shaped, slightly lax truss has 13 flowers. 

Fragrant: 

 Yes 

Bloom Time: 

 Midseason 

Foliage Description / Plant Habit: 

 Leaves narrowly obovate, apiculate apex, cordate base, 5" long, glossy, glaucous, moderate olive green, held 2 years. Plant upright, broad, rounded, branching well with stiff branches. 

Height in 10 Yrs: 

 4 ft 

Cold Hardiness Temperature: 

 -10°F  (-23°C)

Parentage  (Seed Parent x Pollen Parent): 

 fortunei x wardii  

Elepidote (E) or Lepidote (L): 

 E 

Hybridized or Selected by: 

 Hardgrove 

Registration Reference: 

 ARS 784 

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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