Rhododendron Fabia (FCC form) AGM
- Code: HFAB
- Flower Colour: Orange
- Flowering Month: May
- Height After 10 Years: 125-150cm
- Interesting Foliage: No
- Scent: Not Scented
- Hardiness: To -15 °C
This is one of our favourite orange plants. It has deep orange bell-shaped flowers in loose trusses during May. A compact growing plant, which is best in a light shadey position. The underside of the leaves have a fawn suede-like indumentum underneath. Height 120-140cm in 10 years.
- Recommended for: pretty flowers and great foliage.
- Plantsman range.
- Ideal position: Dappled shade.
- Habit: Open.
- Group: Hybrid Rhododendron.
- Parentage: dichroanthum (s) X griersonianum.
- Hybridization date: pre 1950 (1927).
- Bred by: Lord Aberconway. Origin: British.
- Ideal soil: pH 4.5 to 6.
- RHS Hardiness Rating: H3-4.
- How we usually propagate this plant: Cutting.
- Awards: RHS Award of Garden Merit.
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