R. 'Golden Rocket' Size:3 gal size

R. 'Golden Rocket' Size:3 gal sizeNew from Singing Tree Gardens Nursery is this lovely yellow flowering rhododendron with big dark green leaves. With parents of 'Horizon Lakeside' x 'Peach Charm', this one is a winner. A strong grower up to 6 ft tall in 10 years, with a handsome structure. The full and rounded flower clusters are a rich yellow with red nectary pouches inside. Blooming starts in late May or early June so you can pick a purple rhododendron to plant with it for a nice

One of the few yellow flowering rhododendrons that is VERY FRAGRANT and fairly hardy

This weeping form of the Noble fir has to be staked to the height desired

it is covered with a white dusting called tomentum

this shrub is a great candidate for a hedge or back of the border plant in our area

off a deck say

Grow it in a half barrel on the deck for your spring party

The plant habit is much more compact than 'Mi Amor'

but in winter the foliage turns an incredible

When the colorful tips fade you are left with a creamy white

but later develops a leader and becomes a broad upright tree

The flowers are a bright carmine-red in color

The large flowers are great for cutting and drying