…pink blotch. April/May. CWT6410. Rhododendron sp Maddenia subsection. Virtually prostrate, producing rosettes of dark green leaves. Deep yellow flowers resembling Rhododendon Valentiniodes. April/May. CWT6442. Rhododendron sino-falconeri. Falconera subsection. Forms a…

…colours) delavayi falconeri cubitii praestansWe drew a blank with no seed pods on the following: thompsonii nobleanum mucronulatum scabrifolium (Rockery) fortunei spinuliferum vaseyi dendrocharis (dead) reticulatum barbatum (old clump half…

…Himalayacalmus falconeri. This has grown poorly and only two survive from the original clump of three or five. This lot are more exposed to wind but the survivors seem fine…

…Decorum, Falconeri is just over, it is very late for some things. 1910 – JCW L giganteum nearly over. Brunonis over, R coulteri fair. Mitraria good. R cinnabarinum going back….

…last day as he did on his first.1962 – FJW This has been a very late year. The drive Azaleas were at their best between June 5-15th. Falconeri is still…

…rhod – auritum, discolor, falconeri, argyrophyllum, macrostemon, decorum x by Diva, souliei x campylocarpum, lepidostylum, megacalyx, oreotrephes, Harrows hybrid and CW’s Harrows hybrids x, eriogynum, griersonianum, weyrichii, orbiculare, Tally Ho…

…we should do more! Pink form of Rhododendron decorum Pink form of Rhododendron decorum 1948 – CW Rho falconeri only just over also Harrows hybrids and Cornish Loderi over. Tally…

…thinks that this ancient gaultheria on Rookery Path opposite the Rhododendron falconeri is Gaultheria hookeri (Vaccinum wardii). Gaultheria hookeri Rhododendron ‘Tally Hoo Group’ is nearly over. Rhododendron ‘Tally Hoo Group’…

…very good, the rest over. Camellias over, Iris (van Tubergen) very good. Rho falconeri is opening. Montana rubra nice. 1910 – JCW Came back from Dinton having bought Green Eye….

…Butler and Falconeri over, Viburnum plicatum and Sappho the two best things. Thomsoni pink coming, white going, Waterer’s good. 1910 – JCW A fair lot of May. Bluebells at their…

…be splendid but for the want of rain. R roylei nice, a few Azaleas, a few Waters rhodo’s. Van Tubergens wane. Mrs Butler a few open. R falconeri fine but…

…xanthocodon Purpurellum Group Rhododendron cinnabarinum subsp xanthocodon Purpurellum Group Rhododendron cinnabarinum subsp xanthocodon Purpurellum Group Rhododendron sinofalconeri Rhododendron sinofalconeri Rhododendron sinofalconeri Rhododendron sinofalconeri As far as Caerhays is concerned the…

…good. Falconeri really fine for the first time. Azalea amoena V.G. 1905 – JCW Recurvas nearly all open, and picked my last seedling today, just about 1898. 1902 – JCW…

…Rhododendron niveum x Rhododendron falconeri cross. Very splendid this year. Last year it had relatively few flowers. Rhododendron ‘Colonel Rogers’ Rhododendron reticulatum full out in the Rockery. Rhododendron reticulatum Rhododendron…

…the cherries – R yunnanense – falconeri – davidsonianum – 1350 – lanatum – campylocarpum etc etc. 1913 – JCW All the daffs are over. Auklandii’s would be good if…

…JCW All recurvas open and late recurvas seedling. Rhodo yunnanense, campylocarpum, thomsonii, falconeri, auklandii, royali, augustinii, dalhousii (nearly) etc, etc. Crimson Hookeri shows colour. Roses opening in beds. Cushion Iris…

…Chelsea and balling it up ready for shipping. Then a spiel about layering a Rhododendron falconeri and a lot of chat beside a perfect Rhododendron macabeanum at the top of…

…and cushion hybrids are all open, the last are the earlier. R falconeri and thomsonii open also R campylocarpum. Auklandii, Niveum and Yunnanense nearly. R augustinii opened for the first…

…1897 – JCW R thomsonii, Falconeri, Fortunei and Countess of Haddington all open well. Tree ferns large and small have most of them started. The late poeticus begun to open….

…but 3 seeds of cleistocarpa – 1 of these fertile – and a lot on evergreen oak near Auklandii Garden below Falconeri. 1919 – JCW Pond frozen for five days….