Rhododendron 'Little Olga'

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Little Olga Rhododendron

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Information by: Notes By WESTON NURSERIES Photographer: Weston Nurseries

Description

Rhododendrons vary in habit, flower color, size & tolerances but most are known for their vivid display of flowers in various colors in the early to mid Spring and large, leathery, medium green leaves on a plant 4-12' tall and almost as wide. Bright pink/lavender flowers early in spring. Foliage is bronzy in the winter. Grows to 4' tall, hardy.

Plant Type

Shrub

Height Range

3-6'

Width Range

3-6'

Flower Color

Lavender, Pink, White

Flower Season

Spring

Leaf Color

Green, Dark Green

Bark Color

n/a

Fruit Color

n/a

Fruit Season

n/a

Sun

Full, Half

Water

Medium

Growth Rate

Moderate

Soil Type

Loam

Soil Condition

Rich, Well-drained

Soil pH

Acid, Neutral

Adverse Factors

n/a

Design Styles

Formal, Japanese, Ranch, Woodland

Accenting Features

Showy Flowers, Specimen

Seasonal Interest

Spring, Fall

Location Uses

Background, Entry, Shrub Border, Foundation, Raised Planter

Special Uses

Hedge

Attracts Wildlife

n/a

Water Saving Tip:

Mulching and adding compost to soil can minimize evaporation and help soil absorb and store water.