Rhododendron 'sargentianum'

 
Photo: Kenneth Cox

Predominant Flower Color: 

 Yellow 

Flower / Truss Description: 

 Narrowly tubular with spreading lobes, small, pale yellow to cream. Truss holds 5-10 flowers. 

Bloom Time: 

 Early Midseason to Late Midseason 

Foliage Description / Plant Habit: 

 Leaves elliptic to oval, up to 1" long, lower surface pale brown to rust. 

Plant Habit: 

 Dense and symmetrical dwarf shrub 

Height in 10 Yrs: 

 1 ft 

Cold Hardiness Temperature: 

 -5°F  (-21°C)

Elepidote (E) or Lepidote (L): 

 L 

Sub Genus: 

 Rhododendron 

Section: 

 Pogonanthum 

Sub Section: 

  

Geographical Origin: 

 China (Sichuan) 

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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