Pukeiti
Pukeiti
Pukeiti
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Rhododendron 'Lemon Lodge'
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Family:
Ericaceae (Heath)
Life form:
Shrub - evergreen
Comments:
Habit: Free flowering medium vigorous shrub growing to 3m x 3m. Height in 10 years is about 1.2 m.
Foliage: Broad elliptic foliage, glaucous light green when young.
Flowers: Good umbel of 10-12 wide funnel shaped flowers, pale primrose yellow in October and early November. Soft yellow in bud, opens cream with lemon centre. One of the best lemon coloured rhododendrons.
History: A self-pollinated seedling of R. Prelude. Named at Pukeiti by Graham Smith after the lemon colour of the flowers and the nearby 'Lodge'.
Further information: Available from rhododendron nurseries in New Zealand.
Locations
1:
Drive/Lawn L7
(T3/L7)
• Accession: T3/2016-0072 • Provenance: Garden
2:
Drive/Lawn L8
(T3/L8)
• Accession: T3/1965-1012/A • Provenance: Garden
3:
Keiller S10
(T3/S10)
• Accession: T3/2015-0009/B
4:
Keiller S9
(T3/S9)
• Accession: T3/2015-0009/C
5:
Matthews M19
(T3/M19)
• Accession: T3/2016-0072/F • Provenance: Garden
6:
Matthews M19
(T3/M19)
• Accession: T3/2016-0072/J • Provenance: Garden
7:
• Accession: T3/2020-0564 • Provenance: Garden
8:
Stead S2
(T3/S2)
• Accession: T3/2016-0001/A • Provenance: Garden
9:
Stead S7
(T3/S7)
• Accession: T3/2015-0009/A
Area
Individual