Albatross Townhill Pink   (graft)
(H3-4)  This clone is one of our favourites with very beautiful and scented pastel pink flowers with a yellowish centre.  June

Albert Schweitzer
(H4)  Fine deep pink buds open to rosy-pink flowers with a dark reddish blotch in late May.  A tough and very hardy variety with an upright habit.  Named after the missionary.  Height 150-180 cm.   

Antonio   (graft)
(H4)  Trusses of frilly pink flowers  blotched and spotted.  Sweetly scented.  Late May.  Tree-forming.  Height 180cm plus. 

Apricot Fantasy
(H3-4)  Outstanding and glowing light orange in a perfect truss during mid May.  A flower that grabs your attention.  Upright habit with good glossy foliage.  Height 140-160 cm.  

Argosy  AGM  (graft)  
(H4)  A small woodland tree with scented white flowers and a creamy centre.  A spectacular late flowering variety.  July.  Open habit with horizontal branches.  Best in shade.  Height 180cm.  

Beau Brummel  AGM  (graft)  
(H4)  Excellent late flowering scarlet red waxy flowers with darker speckling forming a spectacular ball-truss in June.  Dull green foliage.  Best in light shade.  Height 150-180 cm.   

Blue Boy
(H4)  Vibrant violet blue flowers with a prominent deeper blotch in a ball-shaped truss.  May - June.  An upright well shaped plant with dark green leaves.  Height 150-180 cm.   

Blue Peter  AGM
(H4)  Large frilly lavender blue flowers with a prominent purple flare in a tight conical truss during May.  Well branched but benefits from pruning when young.  Height 150-180 cm.   

Brigitte
(H4)  Pale pink flowers with a darker pink edge in late May and early June.  Fine shiny foliage on a dense compact plant wider than tall.  A R. insigne hybrid.  Height 100-120 cm.   

Caucasicum Pictum
(H4)  Frilly pink flowers with a dark blotch in a tight truss April.  A particularly hardy plant which grows where others might struggle.  Forms a neat dense domed bush.  Height 140-160 cm.   

Christmas Cheer  AGM
(H4)  Pink in bud opening to blush pink and fading almost to white in a small truss.  March.  (Used to be forced for Christmas.)  A very dense bush.  Height 140-160 cm. 

Cosmopolitan
(H4)  Light pink flowers fading to paler pink with deep- red flare in a rounded truss.  Early May.   A broad dense plant with a neat habit and good glossy green foliage.  Height 140-160 cm.  

Crest  AGM
(H4)  Orangey buds open to glowing long-lasting clear primrose yellow flowers in May.  Deep green shiny leaves.  Long considered one of the best yellow hybrids.  Height 140-160 cm. 

Cunninghams White  AGM
(H4)  Mauve buds open to white flowers with a pale yellow eye.  May.  Good for windbreaks and difficult positions.  A dense compact plant tolerant of neutral or slightly alkaline soil, but prefers moist acid soil.  Height 140-160 cm.

Cynthia  AGM
(H4)  Strong rosy crimson flowers with extensive darker markings in a large conical truss.  May -June.  One of the most popular old Hardy Hybrids growing into a huge dome shaped bush.  Height 180 cm.  

Diadem
(H4) NEW Pale pink flowers with a prominent wine red blotch in late May - early June. Dark green glossy foliage. A free flowering R. fortunei hybrid from Hachmann in Germany. Height 120-140 cm.

Faggetters Favourite  AGM  (graft)  
(H4)  Scarlet buds open to white flushed pink flowers, speckled bronze.  Tall fragrant (fortunei type) flower trusses in May.  Shiny leaves.  Compact but vigorous best in partial shade.  Height 180 cm.

Fastuosum Flore Pleno  AGM
(H4)  Trusses of semi-double pale bluish-mauve flowers with green/brown flare.  Late May.  Free flowering, flowers last well especially in some shade.  Fast growing, vigorous, and ideal for screening.  Height 180 cm.   

Gartendirektor Rieger
(H4)  Open trusses of cream flowers flushed pink with red spotting in May.  Floriferous vigorous and fairly compact with fine foliage, this plant grows wider than tall.  Height 140-160 cm.  

Germania
(H4)  An outstanding introduction from Hobbie in Germany with deep pink flowers in a large upright truss during late May.  Excellent habit and dark glossy leaves.  Height 140-160 cm. 

Goldika  (graft)  
(H4)  Large bright yellow flowers with a showy red eye in late May and early June.  Attractive bright green oval leaves.  Height 140-160 cm.  

Goldkrone
(H4)  Superb floriferous intense golden-yellow flowers with ruby-red speckling on upper lobes. Free flowering.  Late May.  A compact hardy plant from Germany.  Height 140-160 cm.  Needs good drainage.

Gomer Waterer  AGM
(H4) Rosy-lilac buds open to white flowers flushed mauve-pink at edges with yellow-brown flare. Early June.  Vigorous reliable tough variety, sun heat and wind resistant.  Height 150-180 cm.   

Graham Thomas
(H3-4)  Violet purple in bud opening to mauve with cobalt blue edging.  A campanulatum hybrid with hairy lower surface of leaves.  Height 150 cm. 

Greensleeves
(H4)  Cream coloured bell shaped flowers with a golden blotch and heavy green brown spotting on the upper lobe.  May.  An attractive fast growing plant with an upright habit.  Height 150-180 cm.   

Hachmann's Charmant
(H4) NEW Trusses of pure white flowers with prominent purplish-pink wavy edges and a bold crimson flare, giving a bicolour effect. May and June. Shiny leaves with indumentum. A superb hardy plant from Germany. Height 140-160 cm

High Summer  (graft)  
(H4)  Beautiful creamy yellow flowers which always attract attention.  Excellent late season plant flowering late June.  Best in light shade.  Raised by Ted Millais at Crosswater Farm.  Height 150-180 cm.  

Horizon Monarch
(H3-4)  Red buds open to large pale yellow strong flowers with pink tones and small vivid red flare in May.  An exceptional hybrid with sturdy habit, and deep green foliage.  Height 150-180 cm.  

Hotei  AGM
(H3-4)  Trusses of rich yellow flowers with deeper shading.  Early May.  One of the best yellows flowers regularly after 4 years.  Dense compact habit, best in partial shade.  Height 140-160 cm. 

James Burchett  AGM  (graft)  
(H4)  Large white flowers with a prominent green-yellow flare in dense trusses in June - July.  Long dark foliage on a vigorous plant with dense habit.  Height 150-180 cm.  Best in partial shade.

Kabarett
(H4) NEW An exciting new colour from Hachmann's in Germany. Frilled, wide open, lilac flowers, paler in the centre, with a prominent wine-red blotch. Late May - early June. Very hardy to -24°C. Height 140-160 cm.

Lady Clementine Mitford  AGM
(H4)  Peach pink edges, pale to blush white in the centre with spotting.  Early June.  Attractive dark foliage silvery when young.  Dense broad habit.  Very popular.  Height 140-160 cm.  

Lavender Girl  AGM
(H4)  Large scented clear flowers pinky purple in bud, opening to lavender with a white centre and light brown markings in the throat.  May.  Dense, bushy, hardy and sun tolerant.  Height 150-180 .  

Le Progrès
(H4) Very attractive frilly pale rose pink flowers with prominent crimson speckled blotch. Late May. A particularly good flower for such a hardy plant. Height 140-160 cm.

Lee's Scarlet
(H4)  Scarlet in bud opening to deep crimson-pink flowers with bright red blotch and speckles.  Flowering at intervals from December to March.  Light indumentum on underside of leaves.  Height 140-160 cm.   

Lem's Cameo  AGM  (graft)  
(H3-4)  One of the most sought-after rhododendrons.  Sensational mix of pink, apricot and cream with red spotting in the throat, in large trusses during May. Red new growth.  Height 150 cm.  Needs feed and shelter.

Lem's Monarch  AGM
(H4)  Red in bud opening to huge superb pink flower trusses with red edging fading to pale pink.  Stunning in late May. A choice dense and reliable plant which is wider than tall.  Height 150-180 cm.  

Lem's Tangerine  (graft)  
(H3-4)  Extraordinary ball shaped truss of glowing orange flowers set off by glossy dark green foliage.  May.  Upright habit can be sparse and needs shelter.  Height 140-160 cm.   

Lodauric Iceberg  AGM  (graft)  
(H4)  Heavily scented frilled white flowers in large trusses in June.  Superb!   A tall tree-like plant with long leaves for sheltered woodland.  Height 180 cm. 

Loderi
(H3-4)  Many Loderis were raised and named at Leonardslee Gardens, but we have selected 4 clones we find the best.  They are superb tall growing woodland plants and all have large, beautiful sweet scented lily-like flowers in early May.  Being early into flower and growth, they must be given adequate shelter and wind protection, especially when young.

Loderi King George  AGM  Pink buds open to pure white, with faint green markings

Loderi Pink Diamond  AGM  (graft)   Rose pink flowers which fade paler and have faint brown markings. 

Loder's White  AGM
(H4)  Superb mauve-pink buds opening to pure white flowers edged pink at first.  Slightly scented large trusses.  May.  Dome-shaped vigorous plant.  Good in sun and shade.  Height 150-180 cm.   

Lord Roberts
(H4)  A popular plant with deep red flowers and a black flare forming a ball-shaped truss.  Early June.  A tough, strong growing variety with thick leathery foliage, forming a dense bush.  Height 150-180 cm.   

Madame Masson
(H4)  White star-like flowers with golden yellow blotch. May - June.  Very tough reliable and striking.  A dense well shaped plant with shiny dark foliage.  Height 140-160 cm.  

Markeeta's Prize  AGM
(H4)  Fine, large bright scarlet flowers with darker spots. May.  Thick dark green foliage on a tall upright plant.  One of the best reds available.  Takes sunny position.  Height 150-180 cm.   

Mount Everest  (graft)  
(H4)  Pure white flowers with red-brown speckling in throat.  Very free flowering in May and faintly scented.  Mid-green leaves on a bushy plant.  Height 150-180 cm.  

Mrs Charles Pearson  AGM
(H4)  Mauve-pink buds fading to near white in flower with with brown spots.  May - June.  Dark foliage.  Tall, vigorous upright and dense habit.  Height 180 cm.   

Mrs J.C. Williams
(H4)  A fine old dense hardy hybrid.  Pure white flowers with chocolate spotting in a ball shaped truss.  Early June.  Height  150-180 cm.  

Mrs J.G. Millais
(H4)  Blush pink flowers open to white with a prominent yellow blotch in June.  Very striking flowers.  Height 180 cm.  A tall and vigorous growing plant.

Mrs T.H. Lowinsky  AGM
(H4)  Mauve buds open to orchid pink and fade to white with orange blotch in June.  This is a very hardy and fast growing plant which will perform well in all reasonable conditions.  Height 180-200 cm.  

Nancy Evans
(H3-4)  One of the best newer American hybrids.  Orange buds opening to deep golden yellow flowers in early May.  A compact plant with bronzy young leaves which turn glossy deep green.  Height 140-160 cm.  

Nobleanum Venustum  AGM
(H4)  Early pink flowers shading to white in the centre.  A dense bush which flowers any time from January to March, often flowering again after frosts to welcome in the spring.  Height 140-160 cm.   

Olga
(H4)  A compact plant with very striking light orange-apricot flowers fringed pink with deeper spotting.  May – June.  Good foliage on a plant with spreading habit.  Height 140-160 cm . 

Pink Pearl
(H4)  A popular hardy hybrid.  Large conical trusses of soft pink fading nearly white with red-brown speckling.  May.  Dense, upright habit and best in a fairly sunny position.  Height 180 cm.     

Polar Bear  AGM
(H3-4)  Icy white strongly fragrant trumpet-shaped flowers with light green throat.  Late June.  Large veined foliage on a fast growing large, sturdy shrub.  Needs wind shelter and warm position.  Height 180 cm+.  

Pridenjoy (graft)
(H3-4) NEW An impeccable truss of soft orangey-yellow which glows above dark green glossy foliage in May. A much admired and distinctive 'Lem's Cameo' hybrid from the USA. Height 150 cm.

Purple Splendour  AGM
(H4)  Very striking deep royal purple frilled flowers with black markings in the throat.  Late May and June.  Glossy foliage.  Suitable for sun or light shade.  Height 150-180 cm.   

Red Jack
(H4) NEW An attractive ruby red in a tall conical truss which is growing well under trials and attracts attention. A good solid hardy hybrid. Height 150-180 cm.

Sappho  AGM
(H4)  Mauve buds open to lovely white flowers with a conspicuous dark purple blotch.  May - June.  Avoid deep shade.  Dark foliage on a vigorous plant with an upright open habit.  Height 180 cm.

Silver Edge (ponticum type)
A variegated form of R. ponticum with distinctive silver leaf edging.  Soft lavender blue flowers in May – June.  An interesting, dense, and fast growing tough plant.  Height 180 cm.  

Sir Charles Lemon  AGM
(H4)  Ivory white flowers in April.  A wonderful large shrub or tree with cinnamon indumentum.  Probably a hybrid between R. arboreum x campanulatum.  Height 150 cm.

Spring Sunshine  (graft)  
(H3-4)  Pale yellow flowers flushed apricot in a good neat truss.  Early May.  Prominent white buds set off by excellent dark green foliage.  Raised by Ted Millais.  Height 150 cm.  Needs protection from wind.    

Susan  AGM
(H4)  Large trusses of flowers in two shades of mauve fading to near white with darker margins and purple spots.  April - May.  Good dark shiny foliage on a broad dense plant.  Height 140-160 cm. 

Taurus  AGM
(H4)  One of the best reds available, with glowing deep red flowers and a spotted throat.  April - May.  Conspicuous red buds in winter on dense compact plant with deep green leaves.  Height 140-160 cm.   

Terracotta
(H4) Beautiful spotted orange flowers, with pink shadings in late May. Prominent curling calyx, giving an almost double effect. A strong growing Knaphill plant. Height 150-180 cm.

The Hon. Jean Marie de Montague  AGM
(H4)  Rounded trusses of bright crimson scarlet flowers with dark spotting inside.  Early to mid May.  A slow but easily grown healthy plant with thick deep green foliage.  Height 140-160 cm. 

Tortoiseshell Champagne  AGM
(H4)  Pale yellow flowers with a deeper centre, tinged pink.  June.  Best in some shade.  Forms a dome shaped plant.  Height 140-160 cm. 

Tortoiseshell Orange  AGM
(H3-4)  Attractive orange-red flowers shaded pink in loose trusses during June.  Vigorous growth on a compact dome shaped plant, with attractive glossy leaves.  Best in some shade. Height 140-160 cm.   

Unique Marmalade
(H4)  Deep pink shading to light orange in the centre with speckling and a wavy edge to the flower. May.  Dense compact bushy habit.  Height 120-150 cm.    

Van
(H4) A sister seedling to Anna Rose Whitney, raised by Van Veen. Distinctive deep pink with deeper centre. May - June. Handsome, compact, and regularly flowers well. Height 150-180 cm.

Vanessa  FCC  AGM
(H3-4)  Glowing deep soft pink trumpet shaped flowers in June.  Grows in a mounded habit.  Height 140-160 cm.  

Vanessa Pastel  AGM
(H3-4)  Attractive pale creamy flowers flushed pink at the edges with red blotch in throat.  Late May.  Long thin leaves on a compact plant.  Best in sheltered position.  Height 140-160 cm.