R. excellens Size:2 gal size 3 year old plants

R. excellens Size:2 gal size 3 year old plantsAn amazing rhododendron species. These vigorous plants not only have powerful fragrance, but the new foliage after flowering is almost 'metal' looking. Huge FRAGRANT trumpets cover the shrub from late April through mid May here in the Pacific Northwest. This species is fairly tender, so if you don't live in zone 8 through 10, you shouldn't attempt growing it. If you have a heated greenhouse and live in cold country, then you would be fine. I have seen

Called the Japanese Plume Cedar

Many think that this cultivar is synonymous with Ch

purplish-pink flowers opening in April

The tree is very symetrical with a lovely spreading habit

psudochrysanthum

This is one of my favorite species which Hillier describes as “A very beautiful

Growth habit is so compact

pale lavender flowers with very light green spots in the dorsal lobe

‘Girard’s Fuchsia’ thrives in partial shade and prefers moist

from early winter to mid spring long racemes of magenta-pink flowers cover the plant

with the branches concealed

and may fool some plant enthusiasts