Rhododendron 'Klondyke'
Hybrid deciduous azalea
Parentage unknown
Knap Hill Azalea; Exbury
AGM 2012
H6
A shrub growing to about 1.5m in 10 years, eventually reaching 3.0 - 4.0m
Flowers: Trusses of large, single flowers. Flowers are vivid orange-yellow in bud, opening strong orange, with an orange-yellow blotch
May-June
Not scented
Foliage: Copper coloured new growth. Good autumn leaf colour; deciduous
Other Information: Easy to grow; needs some sun. Commercially available
Photo: Seamus O’Brien
Photo: Russell Beeson
Location: Lustleigh, Devon
Photo: Colin Brown
Location: Lustleigh, Devon
Photo: Colin Brown