…tiny flower and a slow grower of no great merit except perhaps curiosity value. Michelia laevifolia ‘Michelle’ Michelia laevifolia ‘Michelle’ The lovely Rehderodendron macrocarpum now full out in several places…

…its first flowers. I suspect these will get much larger with age. Magnolia laevifolia x M. maudiae Magnolia laevifolia x M. maudiae At least this Rehderodendron macrocarpum did not get…

…Rhododendron russatum (in two forms) struggle on – but only just. Rhododendron‌ ‌russatum‌‌ Rhododendron‌ ‌russatum‌‌ Rehderodendron macrocarpum just out. Rehderodendron macrocarpum Still the odd flower left on the unnamed but…

…full out too as I found out later. Rhododendron ‘Norfolk Candy’ Rhododendron ‘Norfolk Candy’ The many seed pods on Rehderodendron macrocarpum are still not quite ripe enough to collect. Asia…

…Rehderodendron indochinense. These remain a pale green but fell off into my hand when touched so are clearly ripe. Rehderodendron macrocarpum seeds turn pink when ripe. The odd secondary flower…