A striking variety with warm orange toned flowers that deepen as they mature. Unusual colouring makes this Rhododendron a standout in any acid border. Best appreciated as a focal plant.

Quick Facts
• Sunlight: Partial shade
• Soil: Acidic, moist but well drained soil
• Flowering time: April to May
• Height and spread: Around 150cm tall and wide
• Hardiness: Fully hardy shrub
• Wildlife: Supports pollinators

This shrub is evergreen with glossy foliage.

Rhododendron 'Tortoischell Orange' 5L

A striking variety with warm orange toned flowers that deepen as they mature. Unusual colouring makes this Rhododendron a standout in any acid border. Best appreciated as a focal plant.

Quick Facts
• Sunlight: Partial shade
• Soil: Acidic, moist but well drained soil
• Flowering time: April to May
• Height and spread: Around 150cm tall and wide
• Hardiness: Fully hardy shrub
• Wildlife: Supports pollinators

This shrub is evergreen with glossy foliage.

More Information

Plant in ericaceous soil. Avoid planting too deeply. Mulch annually with bark or leaf mould.


This plant is considered toxic if ingested by humans or pets. If a toxicity warning is not shown on a plant listing, this does not automatically mean the plant is safe. Always take care when planting where children or animals may chew foliage.

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1.5m x 1.5m
Full Sun / Partial Shade
Well-drained acidic soil
Fully Hardy

Quick Facts

Sunlight:

Full sun, Part shade

Soil:

Moist but well drained soil, Well drained soil, Acidic soil

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