4th September

…missed Rhododendron emarginatum (CW & T6278). Rhododendron emarginatum (CW & T6278) A young Rhododendron arboreum dying after the drought. Rhododendron arboreum dying Deer damage to a main stem on Rhododedron…

17th February

arboreum hybrid Rhododendron arboreum hybrid Rhododendron arboreum hybrid Styrax japonicus is quickly a suckering clump if the roots get to the surface. Styrax japonicus As large an area of new…

13th February

…as it was on Thursday in the freezing cold and alarmingly strong gusts of beastly east wind. Rhododendron arboreum Rhododendron arboreum It now looks as though we will not open…

7th February

…I do not remember them or planting this myself so I probably did not! Rhododendron grande Rhododendron grande Rhododendron arboreum – seven plants put out in 2009; six survive (5392…

6th February

…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 bholua ‘Jacqueline Postill’. Daphne bholua ‘Jacqueline…

27th March

…leaf indumentum is correct but not the flower. Definitely Rh. arboreum but I was ‘sold a pup’ many years ago by someone! Rhododendron arboreum ‘Sir Charles Lemon’ Osmanthus delavayi just…

RHS Savill Garden Pictures 2018

…blew down recently at Donkey Shoe Abies forrestii Abies forrestii Abies forrestii A very fine Rhododendron arboreum var roseum Rhododendron arboreum var roseum Rhododendron arboreum var roseum Rhododendron arboreum var…

5th April

…is rain battered but Rhododendron arboreum ‘Sir Charles Lemon’ is just coming out beside it. Rhododendron arboreum ‘Tony Schilling’ Buds showing up already on Magnolia tamaulipana. They would normally not…

31st January 1897 – 2020

…out. Rhododendron arboreum ssp. delavayi var. albotomentosum Rhododendron arboreum ssp. delavayi var. albotomentosum Oemleria cerasiformis out with its first leaves. Oemleria cerasiformis Oemleria cerasiformis Camellia x williamsii ‘Golden Spangles’ full…

20th March

…Princep Mary or Mag halleana. Argenteum and Arboreum nice, most of the Arboreums are over. Some Ciliatums over, some very nice, some double C reticulata. 1907 – JCW We are…