Marwood Hill Garden’s newest National Collection.
This collection is the result of 70 years of plant cultivation resulting in the wonderful and diverse collection we see today in the gardens. It builds on work of the original founder Dr Jimmy Smart and Malcolm Pharaoh (former Head Gardener). The collection show cases a range of plants that are unique to Marwood, many of which were selected, bred, raised or gifted to the garden.
The collection includes the following plants:
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Astilbe ‘Cream of Marwood’
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Astilbe ‘Marwood Sonata’
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Camellia japonica ‘Jimmy Smart’
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Camellia japonica ‘Annette Riddle’
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Camellia japonica ‘Ma Belle’
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Camellia japonica ‘Pastel Shades’
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Camellia ‘Carolyn Snowdon’
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Camellia ‘Libby Snowdon’
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Cornus kousa ‘Marwood Cream’
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Cornus kousa ‘Marwood Dawn’
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Cornus kousa ‘Marwood Twilight’
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Magnolia sprengeri var. diva ‘Marwood Spring’
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Rhododendron ‘Marwood Dawn’