…shows colour.1969 – FJW Trewidden Grande very good.1962 – FJW St Ewe hedge very good. Too mild – cut back by Lord Headford and Plagianthus. 2 nice flowers of early…

…form of Rhododendron ‘Bo Peep’. Rhododendron ‘Bo Peep’ Now that it is properly out I can see this is Rhododendron ririei and not a Rh. grande seedling as I had…

…on one of the non evergreen embothriums. embothriums Some self sown seedlings of Rhododendron grande which we collected years ago by the greenhouse are a mixture of colours as they…

…Grande. 1952 – CW Still mild – none can remember more grass, still fuschias, roses and Lapageria. 5 of original Saluenensis out, but little else bar Nobleanum Pink. Hardly any…

…‘Lanarth’ Rhododendron ‘Cornish Red’ and Rhododendron grande above the greenhouses. Rhododendron ‘Cornish Red’ 2021 – CHW Another really foul cold day where going into the garden is not a pleasure…

…mild weather. 1987 – FJW The coldest day I have seen. 10° frost (10 a.m), 18° frost (10 p.m), moderate snow. 1978 – FJW Fine unspoilt blooms of Trewidden Grande…

…gratum (CN 3855). Similar to Rhododendron grande perhaps but with larger leaves. Only one of the three plants has flowers. No noticeable indumentum under the leaves. Not listed in the…

…Amoena and Kurume Grande full out at Trewidden (handwritten note) Signed C.W. 1925 – JCW Some way behind the above. No sign of Argenteum, Keiskii, longistylum but the others show…