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Description of Rhododendron 'Yaku Fairy' |
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Seed Parent x Pollen Parent: |
keiskei var ozawae selection |
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Predominate Flower Color: |
Yellow |
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Flower / Truss Description: |
Flower broadly funnel-shaped, 1¾" across, pale greenish-yellow. Held in trusses of 2-5 flowers, held clear of foliage. |
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Fragrant: |
No |
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Bloom Time: |
Early Midseason |
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Height (ft.) in 10 Yrs: |
2 |
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Cold Hardiness Temperature: |
-10°F (-23°C) |
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Foliage Description / Plant Habit: |
Leaves lanceolate, up to 1½" long. Slow-growing, prostrate habit. Native to Kuromi Peak on island of Yaku. |
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Elepidote (E) or Lepidote (L): |
L |
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Hybridizer: |
Starling |
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Registration Reference: |
RHS 71 |
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 |