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Description of Rhododendron 'Lem's Tangerine' |
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Seed Parent x Pollen Parent: |
Margaret Dunn x (Anna x King of Shrubs) |
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Predominate Flower Color: |
Orange, Pink |
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Flower / Truss Description: |
Flower openly funnel-shaped, wavy edges, 3¼" across, vivid yellowish-pink with deeper edges, vivid red throat, reverse reddish orange-with 3-5 reddish rays. Held in trusses of 10-14. |
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Fragrant: |
No |
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Bloom Time: |
Late Midseason |
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Height (ft.) in 10 Yrs: |
4 |
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Cold Hardiness Temperature: |
-5°F (-21°C) |
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Foliage Description / Plant Habit: |
Leaves lanceolate, acute apex, cuneate base, convex, 4½" long, glossy, olive green. Upright, open habit. |
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Elepidote (E) or Lepidote (L): |
E |
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Hybridizer: |
Lem |
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Registration Reference: |
ARS 874 |
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 |