R. 'Yaku Princess'

Rhododendron Hybrid

Hybridized By	Shammarello, A.M
Seed Parent	R. 'King Tut'
Pollen Parent	R. degronianum ssp yakushimanum 'Koichiro Wada'
Introduced	1960
10 Year Height	100 cm. (3ft.)
Bloom Time	late midseason
Flower	tubular funnel-shaped
Flower Color	?
Fragrance	?
Leaves	elliptic
Leaf persistence	?
Minimum Hardiness	-15 C (5 F)
Additional Hardiness Info	H5
Registration	Registered

Title Yaku Princess Photo By Tracey Shandler Date Taken May 9, 2013 Location Maple Ridge, BC Canada License Copyright, Tracey Shandler. Sizes small medium
Title Yaku Princess Photo By David C. Royster Date Taken April 26, 2004 Location Charlotte, NC, USA License Copyright, David C. Royster. Sizes small medium
Title Yaku Princess Photo By Bill & Cheryl Gray Date Taken May 22, 2011 Location Cisco Heights National Forest & Rhody Ranch, WA, USA License CC BY 4.0 Attribution Sizes small medium
Title Yaku Princess Photo By Bill & Cheryl Gray Date Taken May 14, 2012 Location Cisco Heights National Forest & Rhody Ranch, WA, USA License CC BY 4.0 Attribution Sizes small medium Description Compare this to the same plant photo taken on May 22, last year. Much improved in part to being transplanted into a little more shade? Also no late - early season frost or bud blast that we had in 2010/2011.