Predominant Flower Color: Yellow
Flower/Truss Description: Broadly campanulate,½" to 1" across, bright yellow, rarely greenish. Inflorescence 4–8-flowered.
Fragrant: No
Bloom Time:
Early
Foliage Description: Leaves oblanceolate to elliptic, 1" to 3" long, leathery, glossy, glaucous white on lower surface, evergreen.
Plant Habit: Evergreen shrubs, usually epiphytic.
Height: 5 feet in 10 years.
Cold Hardiness Temp: 5°F (
-15°C)
Elepidote (E) or Lepidote (L): L
Sub Genus: Rhododendron
Section: Rhododendron
Sub Section: Boothia
Geographical Origin: China (SE Tibet, W Yunnan), N Burma
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