Rhododendrons

Antilope AGM

Rhododendron 'Antilope'

Hybrid deciduous azalea

viscosum x 'Koster's Brilliant Red'

Raised by Dutch grower B.B.C. Felix, 1938

AGM 2012

H6

Upright open habit, growing to 1.5m in 10 years

Flowers: Trusses of about 10 tubular funnel-shaped, single flowers; flowers are 40mm long x 50mm wide, deep pink with darker median lines on lobes and an inconspicuous yellow blotch

May-June

Scented

Foliage: Leaves are elliptic or ovate. Deciduous. Good autumn leaf colour

Other Information: Easy to grow; needs a fairly sunny place. Commercially available

Photo: Millais Nurseries