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Rhododendron Persian Melon

Persian Melon Ilam Hybrid Azalea

Compact, upright, deciduous shrub that is cold hardy from -10 to -20 degrees F. Single, trumpet-shaped, orangish-yellow flowers, 2 to 3 inches wide. Leaves are elliptic to oblong, 2 to 6 inches long. Flowers are borne in large, showy trusses from early to late spring.

Height
4'-6'
Width
4'-6'
Hardiness zones
5–8
Sunlight
Partial Shade
Leaf color
Green
Attracts
Butterflies
Soil
Loamy, Normal, Sandy
Shape
Upright
Fruit
No
Fragrant
No
Deer resistant
No
Salt tolerant
No
Drought tolerant
No