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Description of Rhododendron 'Lehigh Gold' |
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Seed Parent x Pollen Parent: |
Scintillation x September Song |
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Predominate Flower Color: |
Yellow |
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Flower / Truss Description: |
Flower openly funnel-shaped, wavy edges, 3" across, opens light yellow tinged randomly pale pink, aging to golden yellow, reverse tinged pale pink mainly towards edges. Dome-shaped truss holds 12 flowers. |
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Fragrant: |
No |
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Bloom Time: |
Midseason |
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Height (ft.) in 10 Yrs: |
4 |
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Cold Hardiness Temperature: |
-10°F (-23°C) |
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Foliage Description / Plant Habit: |
Leaves broadly elliptic, broadly acute apex, rounded base, dull, 3⅜" long, moderate yellow green, retained 2 years. |
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Elepidote (E) or Lepidote (L): |
E |
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Hybridizer: |
Glassman |
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Registration Reference: |
ARS 034 |
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 |