About

Incarvillea olgae is an Incarvillea producing branching stems, pinnate leaves and clusters of trumpet-shaped, pink flowers over a long season. A rewarding and ornamental perennial for a sunny, well-drained border.

About the genus

Incarvillea are annuals and perennials with pinnate or pinnatisect leaves and showy, trumpet-shaped, often richly coloured flowers. Grown in sunny, well-drained borders and rock gardens.

Plant details

Suggested usesBedding, containers, hanging baskets.

Care notes

CultivationPlant out after last frost in fertile, well-drained soil.
PruningDeadhead regularly to prolong flowering.
PropagationGrow from seed sown in spring.
Pest resistanceGenerally pest-free. Monitor for common garden pests.
Disease resistanceGenerally disease-resistant. Ensure good air circulation.