Rhododendrons

Rhododendron 'Goldkrone'

(wardii x Alice Street) (s) X (‘Omega’ x wardii)

H Hachmann, Germany 1969, Stuck 1983

H5

AGM (2002) 2012

Shrub to about 1.5m in 10 years

Flowers: Compact trusses of 16-18 funnel-shaped, 5 lobed flowers, 30-35mm long x 50-70mm wide, light greenish yellow, tinted with paler light greenish yellow and dark red dorsal spotting

May

Not scented

Foliage: Elepidote. Leaves are obovate to ovate, 70-90mm long x 35-55mm wide, hairless.

Other Information: Although bred by Hans Hachmann, this rhododendron was registered by G Stück in 1983. Free flowering. Yellow Rhododendrons need good drainage.  Commercially available