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What’s Blooming – 2020_04

What’s Blooming – April 2020

This is the April 2020 archive for the Mount Arrowsmith Rhododendron Society’s ‘What’s Blooming’ galleries.   Click here to return to the main archive.

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April 27, 2020


April 27, 2020 Back to top
(Click on a thumbnail to see a full-size slideshow of the week’s gallery.)

R. augustinii 2.
Ginny Gee
Turacao
image4 from Gibsons garden in Tofino
image3 from Gibsons garden in Tofino
Possibly R. Taku - Judy Wood
Columnar apple - Golden Sentinel - Judy Wood
R. Jean's Favourite at Phill and Diane's.
Phlox subulata 'Candy Stripe', 'Snowflake', 'Millstream Daphne', 'Amazing Grace', 'Emerald Cushion Blue' at Phill and Diane's
Rainier cherry blossoms at Phill and Diane's
Viburnum burkwoodii 'Mohawk' at Phill and Diane's
Red anemone at Phill and Diane's
Bicolour anemone at Phill and Diane's
R. Taurus at Phill and Diane's
Brunnera macrophylla with daffodils at Phill and Diane's
Unknown rhodo from Al Bieberstein's garden
Native trillium and hyacinth at Phill and Diane's
Dicentra spectabilis (Bleeding Heart) and daffodil at Phill and Diane's
Parrot tulip at Phill and Diane's
R. Elsie Frye from Al Bieberstein's garden
From Al Bieberstein's garden
'Princess Abkazi' at the jamiesons
Hyperythrum at the Loyer's
R. oreodoxa at the jamiesons
R. schlipenbachii at the jamiesons
'Sea Shells' at the jamieson
R. williamsianum at the jamiesons
'Fire Rim' at the jamiesons
'Hino Crimson' at the jamiesons
R. augustinii at the jamiesons
'Marie Starks' at the jamiesons
R. cinnabarinum subsp. xanthocodon at the jamiesons
Acer palmatum 'Dissectum' new leaves at the jamiesons
'Teddy Bear' at the jamiesons
R. augustinii Hobbe at the jamiesons
R. augustinii Hobbe 1 at the jamiesons
Kerria japonica at the jamiesons
'Loderi King George' at the jamiesons
'Susan' at the jamiesons
Magnolia 'Leonard Messel' at the jamiesons.
'Ginny Gee' at the jamiesons
Bergenia cordifolia at the jamiesons.
Viburnum carlesii at the jamiesons
Viburnum x burkwoodii at the jamiesons
'Fragrantissium' (Fragrant maddenia) at the jamiesons.
R. johnstonianum at the jamiesons
R. piercei at the jamiesons
'Razzle Dazzle' at the jamiesons
'Taurus' at the jamiesons
Hyacinthoides non-scripta (English bluebell) at the jamiesons
Lunaria annua (Money plant) at the jamiesons
Clematis amandii at the jamiesons
'Ken Janek' at the jamiesons
Edgeworthii at the Loyer's
Augustine Hobbie at the Loyer's
Primilator Doker at the Loyer's
Turacao at the Loyer's
Mrs G W Leak at the Loyer's
Primula Silver Lace. J. Millicheap‘s garden
Homshu's Baby at the Loyer's
Clematis Armandii - Judy Wood
JAT Red Tulip
JAT Rhododendron Patti Bee
Rhododendron Ruth Lyons J.Millicheap’s garden
R. Lem's Cameo
R. Lem's Cameo 1
R. Canadian Sunset
R. Blaney's Blue
R. Fire Rim
R. Golfer
R. Golfer 1
R. Augustinii
R. Starry Night and Stelia Magnolia
R. Starry Night
Stelia Magnolia and R. Starry Night
R. Wine and Roses
R. Wine and Roses bud
R. Sun Spray
R. Loderi King George Bud
R. Horizon Monarch
R. Horizon Monarch 1
R. Paprika Spiced
R. Paprika and Clayoquat
R. Horizon and R. Paprika
R. Warrior and R. PJM
President Roosevelt
R. Taurus
R. Taurus 1
Tulips
Daphne retusa at the jamiesons
R. rubiniflorum at the jamiesons
Prunus serrulata 'Shirotae' at the jamiesons
Viburnum spp. at the jamiesons
Prunus serrulata 'Kwanzan' 1 at the jamiesons
Prunus serrulata 'Kwanzan' at the jamiesons
R. yunnanense at the jamiesons
R. edgeworthii at the jamiesons
R. Grace Seabrook
Unknown rhodo 2 at Ron Stuart's


April 20, 2020 Back to top
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R. 'Bow Bells' at Phill and Diane's
R. 'Taurus' at Phill and Diane's
Trilliums at Phill and Diane's
Unknown hellebores at Phill and Diane's.
Daphne odora 'Alba' at Phill and Diane's
Iberis aurisca 'Sweetheart' (Evergreen candytuft) at Phill and Diane's
Dew-sprinkled pansies at Phill and Diane's
Alyssum wulfenianum 'Golden Spring' at Phill and Diane's
Antennaria dioica 'Rubra' (Pink pussytoes) at Phill and Diane's
Anemone at Phill and Diane's
Unusual anemone at Phill and Diane's
Begonia Susan & Roelof
R. Taurus
R. Wine and Roses and R. Cherries and Merlot
R. Clayoquat Warrior and R. PJM
R. Royston Red
R. Whidbey
Anemone blanda. Dan and Vel’s Port Alberni garden
Corydalis solida ( three varieties ). Dan and Vel’s Port Alberni garden
Daffodil 'Pink Champagne' & Botanical tulip 'Praestons Shogun' from Deb Mitchell's garden
Erythronium from Deb Mitchell’s garden
Corylus avellana ‘ Contorta ‘. Dan and Vel’s Port Alberni garden
Erythronium 'Pagoda' from Deb Mitchell's garden
Iris foetidissima variegata. Evergreen. Dan and Vel’s Port Alberni garden
Image2 from Lars garden this week.j
Image3 from Lars garden this week.
Image1 from Lars garden this week
image6 From Deb Mitchell’s garden
Image4 from Lars garden this week.
R. Saint Merryn
R. Rosamundi, R. Augustinii X
Sedum spathulifolium ‘ cape blanco ‘ Dan and Vel’s Port Alberni garden
Snowdrops. Dan and Vel’s Port Alberni garden
Trillium grandiflorum from Deb Mitchell’s garden
Trillium grandiflorum from Deb Mitchell's garden
Unknown Rhododendron. Dan and Vel’s Port Alberni garden
R. 'Inkspot' at the Jamiesons
R. 'Chlorops' at the Jamiesons
R. 'Chlorops' 1 at the Jamiesons.
R. 'Blue Pacific' at the Jamiesons
R. pachysanthum at the Jamiesons.
R. Vibrant Violet - Susan Lightburn
Rosmarinus officinalis (Rosemary) at the Jamiesons
Amelanchier alnifolia (Saskatoon berry) at the Jamiesons
Pyrus 'Chojuro' (Asian pear) at the Jamiesons
R. jasminiflorum var. punctatum (vireya) at the Jamiesons
R. 'Suave' (maddenia) at the Jamiesons
R. 'Suave' 1 at the Jamiesons
R. tuba (vireya) at the Jamiesons
R. 'Maureen' at the Jamiesons
R. 'Unique' at the Jamiesons
R. 'Razzle Dazzle' at the Jamiesons
R. 'Grace Seabrook' at the Jamiesons
R. Etta Burrows - Susan Lightburn
Doronicum orientale from Margot Moser's garden
Rhododendron 'Mission Bells' from Margot Moser's garden
R. racemosum - Susan Lightburn
Erythronium ‘Pagoda’ from Margot Moser's garden
Double Negrita Katherine's yard QB
Rhododendron 'Wine & Roses' in Katherine's garden QB
Myosotis scorpioides everywhere in Katherine's yard QB
Sisyrinchium 'Californian Skies' Katherine's Garden QB
Spent Tulip Susan & Roelof
Anemone Carmel from Deb Mitchell’s garden.
R. Cherries and Merlot the first time we've had a bloom on it
Parrot tulip from Deb Mitchell’s garden
Camelia Susan & Roelof
Brunera Susan & Roelof
Euphorbia Susan & Roelof
Tulip Susan & Roelof
Kaufmanniana tulip Ancilla, Grecian Windflower & White Muscari from Deb Mitchell’s garden
Primula vulgaris and vulgaris x. Dan and Vel’s Port Alberni garden
R. 'Tropic Glow' (vireya)
waxbill
Grace Seabrook
R. Cream Crest - Susan Lightburn
R. Mrs. GW Leak just starting to open
R. Mary Fleming in full bloom
R. Ramapo coming into bloom
R. Mt. Fuji - Susan Lightburn
R. Malahat - Susan Lightburn
R. Trewithen Orange
R. Bruce Brechtbill in Walker’s garden
R. Wine and Roses in Walker’s garden
R. Canadian Sunset in Walker’s garden.
R. Taurus in Walker’s garden
Prunus x subhirtella 'Pendula' at the Jamiesons
R. davidsonianum at the Jamiesons
Epimedium fargesii (Shooting Star) at the Jamiesons
Erythronium oregonum at the Jamiesons
R. augustinii 'Hobbe' at the Jamiesons
Marsh marigold (Caltha palustrtis) and flowering cherry petals at the Jamiesons


April 13, 2020 Back to top
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Male skimmia in Judy Wood's garden in mostly full sun
Hellebore Spring Promise Sally, R. Bob’s Blue - Judy Wood
Clematis Armandii - Judy Wood
Skimmia japonica - Judy Wood
Large front bed providing spring colour from mostly Anemone blanda, Hellebore and Primula. Dan and Vel’s Port Alberni garden
Jill and Brian’s garden
Another view of the large front bed. Dan and Vel’s Port Alberni garden
Corydalis temulifolia ‘ chocolate stars ‘. Dan and Vel’s Port Alberni garden
Lysichiton camtschatcensis...white flowered skunk cabbage. Dan and Vel’s Port Alberni garden
Primula ‘ Wanda ‘. Dan and Vel’s Port Alberni garden
Rhododendron ( unknown ) Dan and Vel’s Port Alberni garden
Rhododendron (unknown ) Dan and Vel’s Port Alberni garden
Tulipa dasystemon tarda. Dan and Vel’s Port Alberni garden
Forsythia- Judy Wood
R. augustinii at the Jamiesons
R. mucronulatum var. chejuense at the Jamiesons
R. racemosum at the Jamiesons
'Sir Charles Lemon' at the Jamiesons
'Clayoquot Warrior' at the Jamiesons
'Muncaster Mist' at the Jamiesons
'PJM' at the Jamiesons
Pansies at Phill and Diane's
Fancy narcissus at Phill and Diane's
Prunus yedoense at the Jamiesons
Hellebore corsica at the Jamiesons
Wild corner in Margot Moser's garden - Orobanche uniflora, Lomatium utriculatum, Camas leichleinii
Aubretia gone mad in Margot Moser's garden
Daphne 'Lawrence Crocker' in Margot Moser's garden
Caltha palustris (Marsh marigold) at the Jamiesons
Magnolia denudata at the Jamiesons
Prunus 'Tai Haku' at the Jamiesons
R. mucronulatum in Chris Southwick’s garden
Hepatica in Chris Southwick’s garden
Trillium Grandiflorum in Chris Southwick’s garden
R. parmulatum “Ocelot” in Chris Southwick’s garden
R. racesum in Chris Southwick’s garden
Narcissus “Jetfire” in Chris Southwick’s garden
R. Cherries and Merlot
R. Cherries and Merlot 1
R. Cherries and Merlot 2
R. Cherries and Merlot bud
R. PJM Compacta
R. PJM Compacta 1
Whidbey
R. Clayoquat Warrior
Stelia Magnolia
Hyacinth
R. Ginny Gee
R. PJM
R. Whidbey 1
R. Whidbey 2
'Fragrantissimum' at the Jamiesons
R calophytum - Susan Lightburn
R. Princess Abkhazi - Susan Lightburn
Probably R. 'Cream Crest' in Jim and Dawn's garden
R niveum Susan Lightburn
R macabeanum Susan Lightburn
R fletcherianum Susan Lightbur
Trillium Susan Lightburn
R spinuliferum Susan Lightburn
Parrot tulip at the Jamiesons
Tulip at the Jamiesons
Prunus 'Shirotae' at the Jamiesons
Lavendula stoechas (Spanish lavender)
'Pink Delight' at the Jamiesons
'Silver Thimbles' at the Jamiesons
R. bryophilum at the Jamiesons
Unknown rhodo and poster in window in Walker’s garden
Taurus rhododendron in Walker’s garden
Unknown rhodo in Walker’s garden
Ibex Red rhododendron in Walker’s garden
Pansy planter at Walker’s front door


April 6, 2020 Back to top
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Hellebore aging gracefully in Margot Moser's garden
R. racemosum at the Jamiesons
Mahonia aquifolium in Margot Moser's garden
Red Anemone Susan and Roelof's garden
Blue Anemone Susan and Roelof's garden
'Rubicon' at the Jamiesons
'Clayoquot Warrior' at the Jamiesons
'PJM' at the Jamiesons
'President Roosevelt' at the Jamiesons
Erythronium oregonum #2 in Margot Moser's garden
Vase Hellebore Susan and Roelof
March 31st hail storm in Margot Moser's garden
R. augustinii at the Jamiesons
Ranunculus ficaria 'Brazen Hussy' in Margot Moser's garden
Pulsatilla(Pasque flower)
Tulip, hyacinth, and violas in the Henders-Betts garden
Hyacinth in the Henders-Betts garden
Crocus 1 in the Henders-Betts garden
Crocus 2 in the Henders-Betts garden
Iberis aurisca (Candytuft) just starting to bloom in the Henders-Betts garden
R. Else Frye Blooming in Tofino at the Donnybrook Gibson Garden
Pasque Flower Susan & Roelof
R. vetchianum at the Jamieson's greenhouse 1
R. vetchianum at the Jamieson's greenhouse
Marsh marigold at the Jamiesons
Marsh marigold at the Jamiesons 1
R. fulvum at the Jamiesons
'Harry Carter' at the Jamiesons
Shrub in Jane and Ray Walker’s garden
Unknown rhodo in Jane and Ray Walker’s garden
Unknown rhodo 2 in Jane and Ray Walker’s garden
Anemone in Jane and Ray Walker’s garden
Rhodo Olive and an ant in Jane and Ray Walker’s garden
Rhododendron - unknown variety
A tiny aubrieta hybrida (rock cress) Axcent Burgundy in the Henders-Betts garden
Japanese maple with heathers
Anemone blanda in the Henders-Betts garden
Chionodoxa forbesii 'Blue Giant' and 'Violet Beauty' in the Henders-Betts garden
R. lutescens at the Jamieson
Hellebores- Sally
Cherry tree - unknown variety
Primroses - unknown variety
Hyacinth medley on the Jamieson's deck
Fritillaria meleagris at the Jamiesons
'Christmas Cheer' at the Jamiesons
Camellia at the Jamieson
'Edith Boulyer' at the Jamiesons
R. coriaceum at the Jamiesons
'Bob's Blue' at the Jamiesons
'Sir Charles Lemon' at the Jamiesons
Magnolia stellata at the Jamiesons
Osmanthus delavayii at the Jamiesons
Grevillea victoria at the Jamiesons
Grevillea victoria at the Jamiesons
Berberis
IDouble double dafodils at the jamiesons

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