…Rhododendron reticulatum full out in the Rockery. Rhododendron reticulatum Rhododendron reticulatum Azalea ‘Black Hawk’ just coming out. A good contrast soon between the other colours. Azalea ‘Black Hawk’ Rhododendron kiusianum…

…related species from different Japanese regions. Rhododendron reticulatum Rhododendron reticulatum Magnolia ‘Sunset Swirl’ is another from the same ‘stable’ or parentage as ‘Daybreak’, ‘Yuchelia’ and yesterday’s new variety in the…

…reticulatum Rhododendron reticulatum Also in the rockery is a dwarf Azalea indicum (Rhododendron indicum) which I thought last year was called ‘Bungo-Nishiki’. I now cannot find this name or picture….

…but better! Rhododendron reticulatum Rhododendron reticulatum Rhododendron reticulatum Behind it was a large and pale coloured form of Rhododendron vaseyi. It is an ‘azalea’ to most people and a US…

…and one leafless. The Rockery form is semi deciodous. Rhodendron reticulatum Rhodendron reticulatum Enkianthus cernuus rubens with more flower than I have ever seen on this elderly small tree. Enkianthus…

…over as it quinquefolium and albrechtii. Only weyrichii is still to come out. Rhododendron reticulatum Rhododendron reticulatum Rhododendron neriiflorum died out on the drive and this is one slow growing…

…here. (This is yet another subspecies of R. reticulatum.) Azalea wadanum ‘Album’ First flower this year on Rhododendron lindleyi. Rhododendron lindleyi Michelia ‘Fairy Cream’ looking the best it ever has…

…even better close up. Enkianthus cernuus rubens Rhododendron reticulatum is also showing up well today near these two Enkianthus. Rhododendron reticulatum Rhododendron reticulatum 2022 – CHW At last a bit…

…Azalea ‘Amoena’ Azalea ‘Amoena’ Rhododendron kiyosumense (a form of Rhododendron reticulatum) has unusually retained much of its leaf but is now coming out. Not unusual after a non winter like…

…The Rockery is looking splendid in the early morning sun.Rhododendron reticulatum is only out in parts but still early into flower. Despite the very cold spring it has held onto…