…on the peculiarly coloured Rhododendron arboreum subsp. cinnamomium but still not full out. Rhododendron arboreum subsp. cinnamomium Rhododendron arboreum subsp. cinnamomium First flower fully out on Rhododendron ‘Bo-Peep’ (yellow) and…
…Clethra tomentosa ‘Cottondale’ An elderly Rhododendron schlippenbachii which needs the old branches pruning out. Rhododendron schlippenbachii 2024 – CHW A further inspection for damage after several rough and stormy nights….
…Rhododendron valentinianum full out; also on the drive. Rhododendron valentinianum Rhododendron valentinianum Rhododendron bauhiniiflorum in a similar state nearby. Rhododendron bauhiniiflorum Rhododendron bauhiniiflorum To end the day we had a…
…Rhododendron racemosum. Rhododendron racemosum Rhododendron racemosum Magnolia (Michelia) macclureii is just into flower on the drive. The third or fourth time it has performed. Magnolia (Michelia) macclureii Rhododendron moupinense now…
…autumn effort as the main buds are still intact. Rhododendron concatenans Rhododendron concatenans Rhododendron concatenans There is nearly always a flower on Rhododendron keysii at any time of the year…
…self-sown Rhododendron grande seedlings Nearby is a ‘true’ Rhododendron grande seedling by way of comparison. ‘true’ Rhododendron grande seedling ‘true’ Rhododendron grande seedling ‘true’ Rhododendron grande seedling I must now…
…Most S. japonicus and S. formosanus forms nearly over. Styrax wuyuanensis A small flowered form of Rhododendron maddenii below Donkey Shoe just showing. Rhododendron maddenii Rhododendron fortunei subsp. discolor just…
…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 is…
…bud. Magnolia campbellii ‘Darjeeling’ Another Rhododendron rireii flowering for the first time. Rhododendron rireii Camellia reticulata ‘Royalty’ just opening. Camellia reticulata ‘Royalty’ Rhododendron moupinense now just out. Rhododendron moupinense First…
…grows through rhodos Rhododendron kesangue – flowers in May. Big leaf. Rhododendron yuefengense – like orbiculare (two or three plants) Rhododendron huianum – mauve – niveum colour Betula luminifera View…
…‘Mary Pickthorn’ Camellia x williamsii ‘Mary Pickthorn’ Camellia x williamsii ‘Mary Pickthorn’ Suddenly Rhododendron ‘Crossbill’ is full out and outstanding today. Rhododendron ‘Crossbill’ Rhododendron ‘Crossbill’ Rhododendron flavidum now out also….
…spellings may well be wrong). Sadly I do not remember them or planting this myself so I probably did not! Rhododendron grande Rhododendron grande Rhododendron arboreum – seven plants put…
…open. Rhododendron ‘Maisie’ As has Rhododendron ‘Golden Oriole Busaco’ (Rhododendron moupinense x Rhododendron sulfureum). This form has much darker flowers than ‘Golden Oriole Talavera’ which was also Caerhays bred. Rhododendron…
…come through. One of my father’s hybrids which we have registered to commemorate the centenary of the RHS Rhododendron, Camellia & Magnolia Group. registration certificate Rhododendron ‘Red Centurion’ Rhododendron ‘Red…
…berries and flower. Ilex kingiana Rhododendron ‘Broughtonii’ just coming out. This group were tissue culture raised. Rhododendron ‘Broughtonii’ Rhododendron ‘Broughtonii’ Rhododendron ‘Duke of Cornwall’ full out. Rhododendron ‘Duke of Cornwall’…
…barbatum in the Ririei Opening. Rhododendron barbatum A rather younger Rhododendron barbatum with its wonderful bark. Rhododendron barbatum Rhododendron barbatum Camellia x williamsii ‘Debbie’ just out. Camellia x williamsii ‘Debbie’…
…than blown in the wind. Rhododendron loderi hybrid Rhododendron loderi hybrid On Rhododendron suoilenhense many of the nearly ripe seed pods have already dropped ripe to the ground and only…
…few secondary flowers on Rhododendron ‘Elizabeth’ as usual. Rhododendron ‘Elizabeth’ Not long to wait before Camellia taliensis is in flower. Some colour just showing. Camellia taliensis Seed swelling on Rhododendron…
…its hard pruning and despite the drought which has brown tipped the new leaves. The dunging has clearly helped. Rhododendron stenaulum Rhododendron stenaulum Rhododendron stenaulum A young Zanthoxylum coreanum with…
…it again. Along the way I discover a good Rhododendron sanguineum by the pond. Shy to flower but a very dark red indeed. Rhododendron sanguineum Rhododendron sanguineum Magnolia ‘Yellow Fever’…