Rhododendron Argosy. AGM

Rhododendron Argosy AGM
  • Code: HARG
  • Flower Colour: White
  • Flowering Month: Summer
  • Height After 10 Years: 175-200cm
  • Interesting Foliage: No
  • Scent: Scented
  • Hardiness: To -20 °C

This is a very special plant! It grows into a small woodland tree, with scented white flowers with a creamy centre. A spectacular late flowering variety for July with a treelike habit, with horizontal branches. It performs best in some shade to protect the blooms in the height of summer. Height 180cm in 10 years.

  • Recommended for: Later flowering and scent.
  • Plantsman range.
  • Ideal position: Sheltered woodland, dappled shade.
  • Habit: Treelike.
  • Group: Hybrid Rhododendron.
  • Parentage: fortunei subsp. discolor X auriculatum. The origin of the predominant clone of this Group in cultivation is unknown. It could be either Exbury (1933) or Tower Court (1958).
  • Hybridization date: pre 1950 (1933) or pre 2000 (1958).
  • Bred by: L. de Rothschild (Exbury). Origin: British.
  • Tolerant of: More shade.
  • Ideal soil: pH 4.5 to 6.
  • RHS Hardiness Rating: H4.
  • How we usually propagate this plant: Graft.
  • Awards: RHS Award of Garden Merit.

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