The Vancouver Rhododendron Society is a chapter of the American Rhododendron Society, an international organization of rhododendron enthusiasts. It provides an opportunity to learn about rhododendrons, their culture, history, and collection, to obtain rare and unusual specimens grown by local growers, and to meet with others with like interests.

 R. campylogynum at top 

 

 

R. cinnabarinum purpurellum

The Annual Show and Sale will take place at Park & Tilford (333 Brooksbank Ave. at Main in North Vancouver) on May 3 and 4 from 10 - 3

 

Pictures  HERE

 

R. huianum

 

May 15 Walk in the Asian Garden, UBC Botanic Garden, with Douglas Justice

Members looking for specific plants should not forget to look at our Nursery Discount page, where member/growers may post lists of currently available stock.

Doug Justice explaining the niceties of Rhododendrons at the UBC course

 

 

 

See HERE for 45 pictures of JAPANESE MAPLES  that might complement your garden.

 

 

 

 

 

PRIMULA

R. irroratum 'Polkadot'

 

 

R. spinuliferum

 

 

 

Wondering about Pruning Rhodos? Take a look at THIS

Interesting new Dutch hobbyist site HERE

Like to join an e-mail Rhodo group, take a look HERE

 Are you a fan of Japanese Maples? Here are 45 varieties from my Garden that might complement Your Rhodos

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History of the Rhododendron (click title for article)

Take a look at the new Club History section (click 'About Us' and then 'History'!

  

 Pictures from RSF! Take a LOOK

ARS Spring convention - a selection of photos of the wonderful Vancouver Island Gardens may be seen HERE

 

Rhododendron Screensaver

How to set up your own Rhodo Screensaver

 Last updated May 2, 2008