…the best Rhododendron macabeanum – again rather early. Rhododendron macabeanum Magnolia nitida in flower in front of the original Magnolia ‘Caerhays Surprise’. Magnolia nitida The Magnolia mollicomata in the Ririei…

…kuisianum sanguineam pseudochrysanthum suoilenhense crassum macabeanum sinogrande megacalyx neriiflorum yunnanense decorum (pink and white)We didn’t get to look at but Asia will now have in hand to gather: tethropeplum (Hothead)…

…sp ?? Lithocarpus sp.2002 – FJW 3 flowers on Lapageria. Campbellii very good and all Lanarth type Rhodo’s.1991 – FJW Mild again – Michelia, Sasanqua and Rho macabeanum foliage all…

…Sutch x Arboreum – Golden Oriole – R Admiral – well and truly open. Trewidden grafted Grande looking superb. Flower buds on Macabeanum. Mary Williams full out but C noblissima…

…cold 5 days – garden looks sad.1967 – FJW Saluenensis past their best. Williamsii at peak. Macabeanum open above Rogers Quarry. Indecently early year. 1925 – JCW Argenteum ¼ open….

…excellent plant to grow in the north of the country. Magnolia ‘Serene’ Magnolia ‘Serene’ Rhododendron ‘Loch Aure’ is very nice by the Pound. It looks like a macabeanum hybrid with…

…hybrids to assess again as they start to open:Planted 1985 Magnolia sargentiana robusta x ‘Lanarth’ – by the best Rhododendron macabeanum Planted 1995 Magnolia campbellii var mollicomata ‘Lanarth’ seedling –…

…flowers of different rhodo species SUOILENHENSE six single flowers of different rhodo species CALOPHYLLUM six single flowers of different rhodo species PRAESTANS six single flowers of different rhodo species MACABEANUM…

…Camellia reticulata ‘Red Crystal’ 2019 – CHW The first big leaf rhododendron seedling is full out. More Rhododendron macabeanum than Rhododendron sinogrande in this one probably. rhododendron seedling rhododendron seedling…

…– R. platypodum, R. decorum ssp. decorum, R. falconeri sp., R. macabeanum, R. falconeri ssp. eximeum, R. sinogrande sp. Awarded the Lionel de Rothschild Challenge Cup Rothschild Challenge Cup 6…