Rhododendron 'Borneo'

 
Photo: Van Veen Nursery

Predominant Flower Color: 

 Yellow 

Flower / Truss Description: 

 Flower openly funnel-shaped, 2¼" across, pale yellow flowers with bright yellow centers. Ball-shaped trusses of 8-10 flowers. 

Fragrant: 

 No 

Bloom Time: 

 Early 

Foliage Description / Plant Habit: 

 Leaves oblong, flat, apiculate apex, cuneate base, 5⅛" long, dull green, retained 2 years. Dense, spreading habit. 

Height in 10 Yrs: 

 5 ft 

Cold Hardiness Temperature: 

 -20°F  (-29°C)

Parentage  (Seed Parent x Pollen Parent): 

 catawbiense, white form x (dichroanthum ssp apodectum x Loderi White Diamond)  

Elepidote (E) or Lepidote (L): 

 E 

Hybridized or Selected by: 

 Leach 

Registration Reference: 

 ARS 912 

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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