Collection Details

Rhododendron (Kurume azalea Wilson 50)


Historic collection

The Royal Parks

Surrey

Description

Wilson 50 evergreen Kurume azaleas collected by the famous plant hunter Ernest Wilson in Japan during the 1920s. Located within the Isabella Plantation in Richmond Park. Refreshments in park.

Contact

Jo Scrivener

Address

The Royal Parks

Holly Lodge

Richmond Park

Richmond

Surrey

TW10 5HS

Telephone

0300 061 2200

E-mail

jscrivener@royalparks.org.uk

Website

www.royalparks.org.uk

Statistics

36 taxa

Best time to view

End Apr-early May.

Opening Times

365 days a year dawn till dusk.

Entry

Free.

  • Disabled access
  • Dogs Permitted On Leads
  • WC
  • Light Refreshments
  • Parking
  • Talks
Rhododendron 'Kirin' (Kurume)
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