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SylviaDavies

With little knowledge, I'm slowly turning an acre field into a garden! This is my first gardening attempt, so there's such a lot to learn! 🐝🦋🌻

Rhododendron (Azalea Varieties)

  • Season Icon Late WinterLate Winter 2017
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SylviaDavies

So excited! Howe sad am I?

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johnson8301

Not sad at all , fantastic plants , dying for mine to open up i just love ❤️ them

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SylviaDavies

More too @johnson8301

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cazz47

Not sad at all @SylviaDavies it looks very exciting if the buds are anything to go by!! 😍💖💛

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riakat

We're all in this together, Sylvia! 😃Pretty soon I'll be in my usual "can't wait to get home from work and see the changes in the garden at the end of the day" mode! 😂😂

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SylviaDavies

I know just having daylight after work is a real energizing feeling @riakat

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riakat

Definitely!! 😃😃

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brightcolours

#rhododendron #buds

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SylviaDavies

This was a stunner last year! Can't wait for this year's show @latebloomer

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rachelbrooks

As sad as the rest of us! 😉😂 it's totally exciting! 😬😬👍🏼

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  • Season Icon Early SummerEarly Summer 2016
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SylviaDavies

Still flowering since March! Love it!

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wndy16

What a beauty.

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SylviaDavies

It has been beautiful especially in full flower! 😃

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  • Season Icon Late SpringLate Spring 2016
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SylviaDavies

Loving the determination to keep flowering! Bought it in full flower mid march and it's still going!

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titchyfra

Gorgeous! Do you know the variety?

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SylviaDavies

No sorry @titchyfra will share the full image of the plant with you. 😃

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titchyfra

Thanks @SylviaDavies

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MrsCheerfulGardener

Thats so pretty and unusual for a Azalea

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  • Season Icon Late SpringLate Spring 2016
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SylviaDavies

Love the fact that this is flowering for the second time this year!

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SylviaDavies

This has already flowered indoors for a month from March to April. I've stuck it outside and looks like it's flowering again! Yey! 👏 👏 👏 👌 👌 👌😃 😃

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bigemrg

Lucky you! It's really beautiful!

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katgreen

@SylviaDavies that happened with mine too and I thought that was unusual

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  • Season Icon Early SpringEarly Spring 2016
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SylviaDavies

Can't wait to plant this beauty in the garden! All being well it will decorating one of the borders next year! Has anyone been to Bodnant gardens to see their display of rodedendrons and azaleas? If you havent it certainly recommended!

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brightcolours

I love #BodnantGardens !!

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benjitzers

What a pretty plant 😍

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flof1952

WOW.......that is beautiful.

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Debrasmith160661

Mine are still in bud but I have that one and a variegated leaf one 😯😣

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crestiesneuk

Gorgeous 😍 I agree Bodnant Garden is a must for rhoddie/azalea lovers, it was where I first caught the bug

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GAL587

Lovely display 👌

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SylviaDavies

@crestiesneuk me too! I must have about 20 now without the cuttings! I must have about 30 there! Most of them have taken too! Will need more borders asap! Actually,I think it has to be my next project!

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crestiesneuk

I am using mine here to make a large informal hedge/windbreak @SylviaDavies We had quite a few on our farm back in Wales, now wishing I took cuttings of them all 😬

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SylviaDavies

Oh really! That will be interesting! Are they in flower now? Be nice to see a photo.Where in Wales @crestiesneuk ?

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crestiesneuk

Not yet @SylviaDavies much later up here. Will take some pics when in flower 😊 Only small yet, still to join up, blending in with Laurels. Mid West between Lampeter & Aberaeron.

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SylviaDavies

@titchyfra sorry I don't know the variety!

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