The Rhododendron Species Foundation & Botanical Garden is a non-profit membership organization dedicated to the conservation, public display, and distribution of Rhododendron species. Home to one of the largest collections of species rhododendrons in the world, the gardendisplays over 600 of the more than 1,000 species found in the wilds of North America, Europe, and Asia, as well as the tropical regions of southeast Asia and northern Australia. Conservation has come to be a primary importance in recent years with the destruction of Rhododendron habitat in many areas of the world.
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It's Peak Bloom Time!
The Meconopsis Meadow is now in bloom!
Enjoy the sight of a meadow containing 100’s of glowing, blooming blue poppies! A photographic delight! A horticultural enchantment! The ethereal blue of the poppies is set off with the blooms of Rhododendron fortunei and towering cardiocrinum.
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It is all happening right now; visit the garden to see masses of species in flower. At the bottom of the Meadow enjoy masses of R. orbiculare. The unique R. huianum is in full flower and R. pingianum is already showing its beautiful crystalline pink flowers.
Other highlights include the yellow R. lacteum and our mass plantings of mature R. williamsianum. We hope to see you soon.
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Our Spring Catalog sales are now closed. Watch for our Fall Catalog in June.
More details on our Catalog page
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R. 'Golden Comet' is in bloom now ... an RSBG introduction!
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Visit our Garden Shop & Nursery for your spring planting needs ....
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The RSF Staff
PO Box 3798, Federal Way, WA 98063
Phone: 253-838-4646
This site and all images on this site are © 2011 RSF
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Visit the garden now to see Rhododendron pemakoense in full bloom. Hurry, the blooms don’t last long!
