Rhododendron Olga AGM
- Code: HOLGA
- Flower Colour: Orange
- Flowering Month: May-June
- Height After 10 Years: 125-150cm
- Interesting Foliage: No
- Scent: Not Scented
- Hardiness: To -20 °C
A compact plant with very striking light orange-apricot flowers fringed pink with deeper spotting. Flowering in late May to June it has good foliage on a plant with a spreading habit. Height 140-160cm in 10 years.
Orange varieties do tend to grow a little more slowly than other colours.
- Recommended for: Striking flower.
- Easy to grow.
- Ideal position: Most garden situations.
- Habit: Open.
- Group: Hybrid Rhododendron.
- Parentage: 'Mrs Lindsay Smith'(s) X Dido Group.
- Hybridization date: pre 2000 (c. 1962).
- Bred by: Slocock Nurseries. Origin: British.
- Ideal soil: pH 4.5 to 6.
- RHS Hardiness Rating: H4.
- How we usually propagate this plant: Cutting.
- Awards: RHS Award of Garden Merit.
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