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Description of Rhododendron 'Idealist' |
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Seed Parent x Pollen Parent: |
wardii var wardii x Exbury Naomi |
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Predominate Flower Color: |
Yellow |
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Flower / Truss Description: |
Flowers broadly campanulate, 3" across, very pale greenish-yellow. Trusses hold 10-12 flowers. |
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Fragrant: |
No |
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Bloom Time: |
Midseason |
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Height (ft.) in 10 Yrs: |
5 |
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Cold Hardiness Temperature: |
5°F (-15°C) |
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Foliage Description / Plant Habit: |
Leaves about 4" long, glossy, medium green. Upright, vigorous grower. Needs some shade. |
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Elepidote (E) or Lepidote (L): |
E |
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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 |