Rhododendrons

Harvest Moon

Rhododendron 'Harvest Moon'

'Mrs Lindsay Smith' x campylocarpum hybrid

M Koster & Sons, The Netherlands 1920

AM 1948

H6

Shrub with a spreading habit to about 1.5m in 10 years, ultimately reaching 2m

Flowers: Domed trusses of 10-13, funnel-shaped, 5-lobed flowers, 90mm wide, variously described as bright lemon yellow or creamy white, with brown-red spotting or a carmine blotch

May

Not scented

Foliage: Elepidote. Leaves are glossy, yellowish green

Other Information: Limited commercial availability in the UK

 

Location: Wespelaar Arboretum

Photo: Philippe de Spoelberch

Location: Ramster 2008

Photo: Miranda Gunn