Rhododendron 'Midsummer Moon' (A)

A deciduous azalea to about 1.5m high, with elliptic leaves that open bright glossy green and mature to dark blue-green. Late-flowering, golden yellow buds open to produce domed clusters of 9-10 lightly fragrant flowers in early to mid summer. Flowers have narrow petals, pale yellow fading to white with a yellow midrib, and with a yellow flare on the upper petals. Produced in England, introduced at the Hampton Court Flower Show in 2015