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2293 APPLE BRANDY
Mid season. 1.2m (No image available) (yakushimanum x Unknown Hyb) Cream flowers with a pink edge. Free flowering. Compact plant with good foliage. $44.00
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1909 BELLE HELLER
Mid season. 1.8m (‘Catawbiense Album’ x white catawbiense Seedling) This hardy variety has large pure white flowers with a striking gold blotch, set in a large truss. Paler green foliage. $44.00

1142 BODDAERTIANUM
Early. 1.8m (campanulatum x arboreum) Pink in bud, opens into white flowers with wine spotting in the throat. Very hardy. Flowers well in both sun and shade. $44.00
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2694 CARLA VAN ZON
Late. 1.5m (crassum Sdlg) Soft pink in bud turning to white with a yellow eye. Trumpet shaped flowers. Strongly perfumed. Glossy attractive foliage. $44.00
2958 CATHERINE TROTT

Mid season. 1.5m Tight trusses of white flowers with a pink flush through it. Compact, excellent foliage. $44.00

2772 CINNAMON BEAR
Mid season. 1m (bureavii x yakushimanum ‘Koichiro Wada’) Pink flower buds opening to white flowers with a flush of pink. Excellent, narrow foliage with dense, cinnamon indumentum and white fuzzy new growth. $44.00

1856 COCONUT ICE
Early mid season. 1m (yakushimanum ‘Koichiro Wada’ x aberconwayi) Camellia rose buds. White flowers with rose edges and red dorsal spots. Good tight trusses. Compact dark green foliaged shrub. $44.00

1873 COUNTY OF YORK
1873 COUNTY OF YORK
Mid season. 1.5m (‘Catawbiense Album’ x ‘Loderi King George’) This variety tolerates both colder and warmer climates. A robust, heat and cold tolerant rhododendron. The leaves are long and convex shaped. The upright, large trusses are white with an olive flare in the throat. $44.00

1904 CREAM PIE
Mid season. 1.2m (chlorops x ‘King of Shrubs’) The very attractive creamy-lemon flowers have a deeper yellow eye. Neat shaped plant. Densely foliaged. $44.00

2875 CREAM SUPREME
Mid season. 1.2m (‘Colonel Coen’ x unknown) Apricot buds open to cream flowers with some pink flares on the outer lobes. Bright green gold speckling on the upper lobe. Very delicate in appearance but actually quite robust. $44.00

2231 CUNNINGHAM’S WHITE
Late mid season. 1.2m Attractive compact plant with small white flowers enhanced by a greenish yellow blotch. Buds are flushed pink. Hardy. $44.00
Mid season. 1.5m Soft cream flowers with a contrasting soft yellow blaze, spotted tan. Good shaped truss and attractive foliage.
$44.00

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1370 DANELLA
Mid season. 1.5m (lindleyi x nuttallii) Raised at Cross Hills. This upright growing rhododendron has deeply veined, dark green foliage. The lily-like white flowers have a large gold blaze in the throat. Their perfume is an added bonus. Does need protection from frosts. $44.00


1298 DORA AMATEIS
Early. .75m (carolinianum x ciliatum) The attractive dark green foliage is highlighted with bronze tones and prettiest when grown in full sun. White flowers cover this plant and are a real picture in the spring. $40.00

1296 ELSAE
Very early. 1.8m A large leaved variety that has very big cream trusses, with a crimson blotch in the base of the florets. Lovely big leaves complement the flowers. Grows into a big tree. $44.00

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1670 ERIC’S TRIUMPH
Mid season. 1.8m (dalhousiae x nuttallii x lindleyi) Raised at Cross Hills. Green in bud turning into creamy-white trumpet flowers with a gold eye. Light perfume. Tall upright growth habit. Requires frost protection. $44.00
2474 FIFE
Mid season. 1.2m Small, creamy yellow star shaped flowers.
$44.00

2870 FLORAL BOUQUET 1807 FLORAL FETE

Mid season. 1.5m (nuttallii x lindleyi) These delightfully fragrant, frilled flowers are pure white with yellow in the throat of each flower. Floriferous. Protect from frosts. $44.00

1479 FORTUNE
Early mid season. 1.8m The buds are a soft apricot, opening to a very large rich cream truss. Large magenta blotch in throat. Very large, attractive foliage having a light coat of tan indumentum. $44.00

2698 GANDY DANCER
Mid season. 1.8m Large cream to soft lemon trusses with current red eye. Glossy olive green leaves. $44.00

1123 GOMER WATERER
Late. 1.5m (catawbiense hybrid) A hardy, sun tolerant white variety with a gold blotch. Soft mauve pink in the bud. Good dark green foliage. $44.00

1482 GRUMPY
Mid season. .5m (yakushimanum x unknown) A typically compact yakushimanum hybrid, having dark green leaves and deep cream flowers, tinged salmon pink.
$40.00

1449 GWAVA’S SPECIAL
Midseason. 1.8m (nuttallii x lindleyi x megacalyx) The long tubular white flowers have a small gold blotch in the eye. Lovely perfume & very attractive textured foliage.
$44.00

1420 HELENE SCHIFFNER
Early. 1.2m (arboreum hybrid?) This is probably one of the purest white varieties and has a smallish compact truss. Ideal for floral work. Reasonably open growth habit. $44.00
1675 HOLMESLEE OPAL
Late mid season. 1.5m (No image available) (‘Waxeye’ x ‘Van Nes Sensation’) White, slightly perfumed flowers with a tinge of green. Compact upright plant.
$44.00 2729 HOLMESLEE PEARL

Late mid season. 2m (‘Van Nes Sensation’ x unknown) Magnificent conical truss of white flushed pink on a vigorous bush. $44.00

1920 ICE CUBE
Late mid season. 1.5m (catawbiense var. album x ‘Belle Heller’) The lavender pink buds open to white, flushed lavender flowers that have a small gold blaze in the throat. Conical truss, dense foliage. $44.00

1276 ILAM CREAM
Early mid season. 1.8m (Loderi x unknown) A variety that grows into a large tree-like shrub. The huge deep cream florets have a delicate band of rose pink around the edge of them. The sweet scent and sheer size of the flower makes it a favourite. Prefers some over-head shade.
$44.00 1795 INA HAIR

Early. 2m (macabeanum x unknown) The large upright trusses are apricot pink, fading to cream. Large leaved plant.
$44.00

2877 JOY BELLS
Early mid season. 1.8m (macabeanum x ‘Fortune’) Cream flowers suffused chartreuse with faint small crimson blotch in throat and cream stamens. Attractive leaves, compact sturdy growth eventually growing into large bush. $44.00

1118 KOTUKU
Late. 1.8m (previously maddenii ‘virginale’) The soft pink buds, open into clear white florets with a gold eye. Lovely perfume and attractive shiny foliage. $44.00

2843 LARAMIE
Early. 1.5m Big cream buds open to big creamywhite flowers with a burgundy eye. Likes shade. Compact, tidy plant habit, bushy and even all around. The flower is like a bridal bouquet in each flower cluster, it could be picked and held as a bouquet easily. $44.00

1581 LITTLE WHITE DOVE
Mid season. .75m (fortunei x yakushimanum) Suitable for container. This variety tolerates both colder and warmer climates. The small, compact trusses are composed of about 12 white florets. The growth habit is equally compact - the leaves are an attractive glossy green. Slow growing. $40.00
1722 MADAME CARVALHO
Late mid season. 1.5m (No image available) (catawbiense, white form x unknown) White flowers with maroon spotting in the throat and brown anthers. Textured foliage makes this plant a little different. Attractive tan indumentum under the foliage. $44.00

1643 MERLEY CREAM
Mid season. 1.5m (Unknown) Large trusses of greenish white flowers tinged pink. Dense upright growth habit.
$44.00

1463 MI AMOR
Mid season. 1.8m (lindleyi x nuttallii) Huge, magnificently perfumed lily-like flowers, up to 15cms wide, white in colour, with a yellow throat, set in trusses of about five flowers each. Large textured leaves, are dark green on top and grey-green underneath. Tall, upright habit. Protect from frosts. $44.00

2499 MORNING CLOUD
Mid season. 1m (yakushimanum x ‘Springbok’) Large, rounded, 16-flowered trusses of white, lavender-tinged flowers. Growth habit is low-rounded, compact. Foliage has buff indumentum on reverse of leaf. A smaller growing variety ideal for borders. $44.00

2500 MORNING MAGIC
Mid season. 1m (yakushimanum x ‘Springbok’) Large pale pink blooms fading to white. Compact, bushy habit. Dense, dark green foliage. $44.00

1263 MRS GEORGE HUTHNANCE
Very early. 1.8m ([decorum x ‘Cornubia’] x macabeanum) (Formally known as Mrs Ray Kidd.) Peach in bud, opening into large cream florets with a distinctive red blaze in the throat. Very large leaves on a large well shaped bush. Lovely early flowerer.
$44.00 1262 MRS JOHN MILLAIS

Late mid season. 1.5m (Unknown) (Otherwise known as Mrs J G Millais). The white flowers have a mauve tint on opening and a huge gold blotch on each floret, giving an orchid flower appearance. Quite different. $44.00

1016 MT EVEREST
Early mid season. 1.8m (campanulatum x griffithianum) White florets with maroon spotting form a large compact truss. Good strong growth habit. $44.00

2762 NEAT O
Early mid season. 1m (campanulatum x yakushimanum ‘Koichiro Wada’) Rose pink buds open to white flowers which form a neat ball-shaped truss. A tight rounded plant with dark green foliage and tan indumentum. $44.00

2162 PHYLLIS KORN
Mid season. 1.8m (‘Diane’ x ‘Gomer Waterer’) Large deeper cream florets opening to soft cream trusses. Glossy olive green leaves. Strong growing upright plant.
$44.00

1567 PRINCESS ALICE
Early mid season. 1.2m (ciliatum x edgeworthii) This rhododendron has attractive, textured foliage and white trumpetshaped flowers with pink markings, and a small yellow eye. Sweetly fragrant. Protect from frosts. $44.00

1062 SAPPHO
Mid season. 1.5m (Unknown) The growth habit of this plant may be a little open but it is a hardy plant. The white flowers have a conspicuous purplish-black blotch. $44.00

2542 SCHNEEWOLKE
Mid season. 1m (‘Mrs J G Millais’ x yakushimanum ‘Koichiro Wada’) The soft pink buds of this hardy variety open into beautiful white trusses. Broad growth habit, with moss green leaves.
$44.00 2774 SENATOR HENRY JACKSON

Mid season. 1m (‘Siouxon’ x ‘Mrs Horace Fogg’) Perfect trusses of pure white. Profuse bloomer. Compact habit with deep green, indumented foliage. $44.00

2513 SNOW KIST
Mid season. 1m (yakushimanum x) Cerise pink buds open to pure white. Dark green foliage with silver tomentum on new growth. Low growing, rounded plant habit. $44.00

2726 SOLWAY COLLEGE
Mid season. 1.2m (‘Crest’ x griffithianum) Flowers opening soft lavender, with light maroon speckling, fading to white. Attractive glossy dark green leaves. $44.00

2730 SOUTHERN ALPS
Mid season. 1.8m (Unknown) Free flowering upright growing plant with trusses of purest white. $44.00
2780 STARBRIGHT CHAMPAGNE

Early mid season. 1.2m ([‘Yaku Sunrise’ x ‘Hansel’] x ‘Lem’s Cameo) Long, pointed petals create a star shaped flower, champagne in colour with a dark purple throat. Great foliage on a dense, rounded plant. $44.00

1748 STEADS BEST
Mid season. 1.8m (nuttallii x lindleyi) Large white trumpet shaped flowers that have a gold eye in the throat. Fragrant. Requires some shelter from frosts. Tall, narrow growth habit. $44.00

2894 TIANA
Late mid season. 1.2m (‘Sappho’ x yakushimanum Exbury form) Pale pink buds open to a white flower. A bright maroon blotch flares from the throat. $44.00

1751 TUPARE
Mid season. 1.8m (sino-nuttallii x lindleyi) Tubular campanulate flowers, rich creamy pink in bud opening white, with yellow basal blotch. Perfumed. Protect from frosts. Peeling mahogany bark. $44.00

1521 TYERMANNII
Late. 1.2m (formosum x nuttallii) This variety tolerates both colder and warmer climates. White trumpet shaped florets with a yellow throat. Slightly perfumed. Open growth habit, the main stem having rich brownish bark. $44.00

1015 UNIQUE
Early. 1.2m (campylocarpum x) Flowers are pink in bud, opening deep cream tinged peach. A compact and rounded plant that flowers prolifically. A very reliable and popular cream. $44.00

1461 WHITE GOLD
Mid season. 1.5m (‘Mrs J G Millais’ x ‘Cheyenne’) The pure white florets have a striking, large gold blotch on the upper lobe. It starts as a burning orange deep in the throat, then widens and lightens into rays of golden yellow. Paler green foliage.
$44.00 1240 WHITE PEARL

Mid season. 1.8m (griffithianum x maximum) Probably one of the fastest growing and hardiest rhododendrons available. The foliage is dark green and the flowers are pale pink in the bud and fade to white on opening. Densely foliaged. Great hedging plant. $44.00

1847 WHITE WAVES
Early mid season. 1.8m (nuttallii x ‘Lindal’) Huge white trumpets open from pink flushed buds. Perfumed. Protect from frosts. $44.00

2864 WINNIE HAYES
Mid season. 1.2m ([‘Azor’ x ‘Francis Hanger’ x ‘Lem’s Cameo’) Creamy yellow, flushed pink wavy edged florets in rounded truss. Good foliage.
$44.00
2907 YAC PAC WALPORT
Mid season. 1m
(No image available) Pure white round truss. Very compact grower with heavy cinnamon indumentum on the new growth. $44.00
2769 YAK PREYII

Early mid season. 1m. Pink buds open to white flowers with a pale pink blush to the outer petal. A compact plant with amazing foliage having silvery indumentum under the leaves and striking white tomentum on the top of the new foliage. $44.00