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Description of Rhododendron 'Horizon Monarch' |
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Seed Parent x Pollen Parent: |
Nancy Evans x Point Defiance |
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Predominate Flower Color: |
Yellow |
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Flower / Truss Description: |
Flower openly funnel-shaped, 4" across, pale greenish-yellow to light yellow with a small, vivid red flare. Ball-shaped truss holds 15 flowers. |
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Fragrant: |
No |
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Bloom Time: |
Midseason |
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Height (ft.) in 10 Yrs: |
6 |
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Cold Hardiness Temperature: |
5°F (-15°C) |
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Foliage Description / Plant Habit: |
Leaves elliptic, apiculate apex, cuneate base, 6¾" long, convex, dark green. Spreading growth habit. |
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Elepidote (E) or Lepidote (L): |
E |
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Hybridizer: |
Brockenbrough |
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Registration Reference: |
ARS 902 |
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 |