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Rhododendrons in May

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May is my favourite month here. We have quite a bit of rhododendrons and they are very showy

Rhododendron Taurus is one of the first to open

close up

Yellow rhododendron Hotei is sensitive to over-watering

Inherited rhododendron on top of the hill. Could not find the name.

Close up

Rhododendron ‘Horizon Monarch’ . Very special and pretty

Rhododendron The Honourable Jean Marie de Montague, a classic and popular rhododendron with perfect red colour

Rhododendron Yaku Prince

Rhodo Edith Bosley

Rhododendron Blue Peter

detail

Rhododendron President Roosevelt

Rhododendron Starlight champagne

“Starlight Champagne” and “Karin”(pink)

Rhododendron Karin

Rhododendron Hoppy

Labrador tea. Natives, Cree and the Metis of Canada continue to use it for treating ulcers

Rhododendron Labrador tea detail

Inherited Rhododendron on top of the property by the guest cottage

Azalea Labrador

There are several of these (inherited) red rhododendrons in our Sun Valley

Path to Sun Valley

Rhododendron “Honey butter”

Rhododendron Cunningham white.

detail

Rhododendron ‘Percy Wiseman’

Rhododendron Ebony pearl

Ebony pearl

Rhododendron Lavender Princes

Rhododendron Roseum Pink

Rhododendron Alice

New growth of “Sir Charles Lemon”

Rhododendron Kokardia

Rhodo Sweet Sue

Rhododendron Gartendirektor Glocker

Rhododendron Baden Baden

Rhododendron Blue Boy

Dwarf Rhododendron Ramapo


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Resting place with a dynamic view
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We have several rhodos which bloom in June and I have few small ones still in the pots.

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What a bonanza of Rhodis Klahanie...they are beautiful...do you have to feed any yearly?Blue Boy would be a favourite....and that resting place I would never like to leave!!

18 May, 2025

 

My goodness, you have a lot Klahanie and not a dud amongst them. Some real beauties.

18 May, 2025

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