Olga mexitt rhodedendron
Botanical Name:
Rhododendron x 'olga mezitt'
Common Name:
Olga mexitt rhodedendron
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Rhododendron x 'olga mezitt'
'Olga Mezitt' is a delightful hybrid rhododendron (Rhododendron x) cherished for its elegant beauty. This evergreen shrub boasts a compact and rounded form, making it an ideal choice for smaller gardens or as a foundation planting. The elliptical leaves are glossy green year-round, providing a lush backdrop to its profusion of springtime blooms. Clusters of trumpet-shaped flowers emerge in shades of lavender-pink, creating a stunning contrast against the vibrant foliage. 'Olga Mezitt' is well-suited to acidic, well-draining soils and benefits from a sheltered location with filtered sunlight. With its appealing aesthetics and manageable size, this rhododendron adds a touch of sophistication to any landscape.
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Average Annual Low Temp (°F)
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Below -50°F
2
-50°F to -40°F
3
-40°F to -30°F
4
-30°F to -20°F
5
-20°F to -10°F
6
-10°F to 0°F
7
0°F to 10°F
8
10°F to 20°F
9
20°F to 30°F
10
30°F to 40°F
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40°F to 50°F
Zone 5, Zone 6, Zone 7, Zone 8, Zone 9
| Botanical Name | Rhododendron x 'olga mezitt' |
|---|---|
| Common Name | Olga mexitt rhodedendron |
| Family | Ericaceae |
| Foliage Type | Evergreen |
| Mature Height | 3 - 5 ft. |
| Mature Width | 3 - 4 ft. |
| Preferred Zones | Zone 5, Zone 6, Zone 7, Zone 8, Zone 9 |
| Bloom Time | April - May |
| Preferred Soil Type | Widely Adaptable |
| Sun Exposure | Full / Part Sun |
| Growth Rate | Medium |
| Drought Tolerance | Medium |
| Deer Resistance | Medium |
