…Rhododendron ‘Maisie’ Camellia reticulata ‘Dream Castle’ measured beside Lizzie’s hand. Camellia reticulata ‘Dream Castle’ Caerhays bred Rhododendron Golden Oriole Group – ‘Talavera’. Rhododendron Golden Oriole Group – ‘Talavera’ Rhododendron Golden…
…never really out together. Rhododendron ‘Winter Intruder’ Rhododendron ‘Winter Intruder’ Rhododendron ‘Winter Intruder’ Rhododendron ‘Winter Intruder’ 2016 – CHW Another magnolia is out, this time in the main clearing in…
…Rather late this year. Rhododendron ‘Christmas Cheer’ First flowers on Rhododendron ‘Golden Oriole var. Busaco’. Rhododendron ‘Golden Oriole var. Busaco’ Camellia ‘Cornish Snow’ full out. Camellia ‘Cornish Snow’ Tillia cordata…
…scenting the smaller new glasshouse. Camellia ‘Quintessence’ Camellia ‘Quintessence’ Tom Hudson’s vireya rhododendron; Rhododendron sororium aff. has a single yellow flower (TH 3769). Too tender for outside growing. Rhododendron sororium…
…Camellia ‘Nuccios Jewel’ A white Rhododendron calophytum seedling just showing. Not quite true to name really but good enough here. Rhododendron calophytum More Rhododendron calophytum – a better pink form…
…on the drive rather earlier than last year from memory. Some years not showing until Christmas. Rhododendron nobleanum Rhododendron nobleanum Rhododendron nobleanum The unnamed Camellia x williamsii on the drive…
…which I have not noticed or appreciated before in younger plants. Across the path is the equally deciduous Rhododendron albrectii which offers nothing. Rhododendron schlippenbachii Rhododendron schlippenbachii Hidden away behind…
…Magnolia ‘Fairy Cream’ Roe deer (antler) damage to the stem of a rhododendron. Infuriating! Roe deer (antler) damage Good late new growth to one Rhododendron nuttallii. Rhododendron nuttallii The record…
…garlic Rhododendron ‘Bo Peep’ – yellow form on the drive – well established young plants. Rhododendron ‘Bo Peep’ – yellow form Rhododendron ‘Bo Peep’ – pink form. Rhododendron ‘Bo Peep’…
…duck egg shaped buds high upon the tree. Manglietia moto Rhododendron ‘Polar Bear’ nicely out over and above Georges Hut. Rhododendron ‘Polar Bear’ Rhododendron ‘Polar Bear’ Six weeks after all…
…light but cold east winds and now these are forecast for another one. FJW’s Rhododendron decorum cross is looking good outside the front gate. Rhododendron decorum Rhododendron decorum Rhododendron decorum…
…Peep’ now nicely out. Rhododendron ‘Bo Peep’ As now is Rhododendron arboreum subsp. cinnamomeum. Rhododendron arboreum subsp. cinnamomeum Absolutely gorgeous scent and full out today at 12-15ft tall is Daphne…
…and Rhododendron moupinense at the entrance to the gardens. These are seldom full out at the same time together. Rhododendron cilpinense and Rhododendron moupinense 2023 – CHW Jaimie spots a…
…Rhododendron ‘Ostara’ Magnolia × loebneri ‘Wildcat’ and Rhododendron ‘Cornish Red’. Magnolia × loebneri ‘Wildcat’ and Rhododendron ‘Cornish Red’ A few late but very dark flowers on Magnolia ‘Delia Williams’. Magnolia…
…bit off colour like this. Here are the flowers in three stages from bud to full out. Quite a colour change. Rhododendron loderi ‘Venus’ Rhododendron loderi ‘Venus’ Rhododendron loderi ‘Venus’…
…ago. Over flowering probably hastened their demise. I had forgotten that we still have one really decent clump of Rhododendron royalii ‘Pink Flush’. Rhododendron royalii ‘Pink Flush’ Rhododendron royalii ‘Pink…
…Belle’ Rhododendron siderophyllum (pure white form) nicely out nearby. Rhododendron siderophyllum Rhododendron siderophyllum On the plans this is a home raised FJW rhododendron. It looks today a Rhododendron sutchuanense seedling…
…day before we open. Storm damage It has narrowly missed Rhododendron veitchianum Group which has absurdly early flowers. Previously Rhododendron cubittii I suspect. Rhododendron veitchianum Group Rhododendron veitchianum Group Magnolia…
…Perfectly hardy. Rhododendron nuttallii Rhododendron nuttallii Rhododendron nuttallii Rhododendron nuttallii Rhododendron maddenii (from Taiwan). Rhododendron maddenii Rhododendron maddenii Hydrangea aspera Villosa Group Hydrangea aspera Villosa Group Hydrangea aspera Villosa Group…
…all the clumps of Rhododendron ‘Countess of Haddington’. Rhododendron ‘Countess of Haddington’ Rhododendron irroratum ‘Polka Dot’ Rhododendron irroratum ‘Polka Dot’ We are used to seeing the autumn flowering of Magnolia…