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Description of Rhododendron 'Borneo' |
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Seed Parent x Pollen Parent: |
catawbiense, white form x (dichroanthum ssp apodectum x Loderi White Diamond) |
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Predominate Flower Color: |
Yellow |
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Flower / Truss Description: |
Flower openly funnel-shaped, 2¼" across, pale yellow flowers with bright yellow centers. Ball-shaped trusses of 8-10 flowers. |
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Fragrant: |
No |
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Bloom Time: |
Early |
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Height (ft.) in 10 Yrs: |
5 |
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Cold Hardiness Temperature: |
-20°F (-29°C) |
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Foliage Description / Plant Habit: |
Leaves oblong, flat, apiculate apex, cuneate base, 5⅛" long, dull green, retained 2 years. Dense, spreading habit. |
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Elepidote (E) or Lepidote (L): |
E |
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Hybridizer: |
Leach |
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Registration Reference: |
ARS 912 |
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 |