…all on site at a huge cost to the public purse. 2015 – CHW Rhododendron flavidum is another species which has an unspectacular flowering in the autumn. Rhododendron flavidum Rhododendron…

…one next to it is a similar sized Rhododendron decorum. Little scent today. Rhododendron auriculatum Rhododendron auriculatum Plenty of berries setting on Crataegus laevigata ‘Crimson Cloud’. Crataegus laevigata ‘Crimson Cloud’…

…unnamed rhododendron Rhododendron ‘Michael’s Pride’ with secondary flowers in a nursery bed. I have not seen this before. Rhododendron ‘Michael’s Pride’ Rhododendron ‘Bowjingles’ with a flower or two. Rhododendron ‘Bowjingles’…

…The species has been renamed Rhododendron moulmainense but will always be stenaulum to me. Rhododendron stenaulum Rhododendron stenaulum Rhododendron stenaulum Rhododendron stenaulum Rhododendron stenaulum Rhododendron stenaulum Rhododendron stenaulum Viburnum betulifolium…

…plants of Rhododendron excellans; one with purplish new growth and one without. Rhododendron excellans Rhododendron excellans Just a few developing seed heads on Rhododendron excellans to cut off on one…

…on Rhododendron ‘Nancor’. Rhododendron ‘Nancor’ Rhododendron ‘Nancor’ Still green and unripe Acer griseum seed. Acer griseum Acer griseum Unripe Acer palmatum ‘Scolopendriifolium’ seed. Acer palmatum ‘Scolopendriifolium’ Acer palmatum ‘Scolopendriifolium’ Rhododendron…

…Donkey Shoe. Rhododendron arboreum ssp. zaylanicum (?) Rhododendron arboreum ssp. zaylanicum (?) Rhododendron arboreum ssp. zaylanicum (?) Magnolia ‘Rebecca’s Perfume’ in the Isla Rose Plantation – scent overpowering! Magnolia ‘Rebecca’s…

…at Donkey Shoe. Clethra fabri Rhododendron fortunei subsp. discolor in the main quarry full out. Rhododendron fortunei subsp. discolor The best of the surviving forms of Rhododendron ‘Royal Flush’ on…

…bud to full out. Quite a colour change. Rhododendron loderi ‘Venus’ Rhododendron loderi ‘Venus’ Rhododendron loderi ‘Venus’ A new crossbred batch of ewes designed to produce ‘longer’ commercial lambs as…

…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 Flush’…