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Description of Rhododendron 'Klondyke' |
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Seed Parent x Pollen Parent: |
unknown x unknown |
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Predominate Flower Color: |
Yellow |
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Flower / Truss Description: |
Flower funnel-shaped, 2⅜" to 3⅛"across, strong orange, suffused with reddish-orange, with an orange-yellow blotch. Ball-shaped truss holds 8-15 flowers. |
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Bloom Time: |
Early Midseason to Midseason |
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Height (ft.) in 10 Yrs: |
8 |
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Cold Hardiness Temperature: |
-15°F (-26°C) |
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Foliage Description / Plant Habit: |
Leaves deep brownish-red when new, deep bronze in autumn. Broad, upright, dense growth habit. |
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Deciduous or Evergreen: |
Deciduous |
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Hybridizer: |
de Rothschild |
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Registration Reference: |
RHS 58 |
Note: Bloom time and 10 year
height information are approximate and can vary dependent on local climate and
soil conditions.
Hardiness temperature is also an approximate guideline.
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American Rhododendron Society |