(1995) A Dexter hybrid selected by H. Howard at Heritage Plantation (HP), from the Kellam collection. It is located on the trail, in the area adjoining (north) of the Kellam area, just north of R. catawbiense.
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Rhododendron 'HP 425-71' #1
(1992) A Heritage Plantation (HP) hybrid from the Kellam collection. It is located off the trail, in the area just south of the Short Branch and west of the Kellam Trail. It is a layered plant, southwest of R. ‘Consolini P-75’.
Rhododendron 'HP 28-86'
(1992) A Heritage Plantation (HP) hybrid from the Kellam collection. This plant is located on the trail, in the area just south of the Short Branch and west of the Kellam Trail. It is just north of R. ‘Towe 2’.
Rhododendron 'HP 136-78'
(1991) A Cowles hybrid from Heritage Plantation (HP). It is located on the trail, just south of the Kellam Spur Trail intersection in the area adjoining (north) of the Kellam area.
Rhododendron 'HP 1000-3'
(1997) A Cowles hybrid from Heritage Plantation, bicolor. Located just off the Trail on the section that leads down to the Short Branch Spur Trail.
Rhododendron 'Honeycomb'
(2009) This plant is located in the small area bounded by the Pine Woods Trail on the west, the fence on the east, the Scout Bridge Trail on the south and an extensive growth of ‘Maxecat’ rhodos on the north. It is located off the trail, south of R. ‘Grierosplendour’ and it was hybridized by Russ and Velma Haag. The accession number is 09-V-016.
Rhododendron 'Herbie' #6
(Unknown date) Named for Dr. Herbert Hechenbleikner by David Royster in the late 1990’s. A large plant on the trail behind the Bade Bench.
Rhododendron 'Herbie' #5
(1999) A peachy, yellowish flowered hybrid named for Dr. Herbert Hechenbleikner, the founder of the UNCC gardens. It is located on the trail, just south of R. calendulaceum x choptank, where the Pine Woods Trail forms the east side of the Azalea Circle.
Rhododendron 'Herbie' #4
(2003) A peachy, yellowish flowered hybrid named for Dr. Herbert Hechenbleikner, the founder of the UNCC gardens. This plant is located in the small area bounded by the Pine Woods Trail on the west, the fence on the east, the Scout Bridge Trail on the south and an extensive growth of ‘Maxecat’ rhodos on the north. It is located on the trail, just south of an extensive overgrown clump of R. ‘Maxecat’.
Rhododendron 'Herbie' #3
(2000) A large hybrid named in honor of the founder of the Gardens, Dr. Herbert Hechenbleikner. It has peachy, yellowish flowers and is located in the area just north of the Bog. It is close to the path and between the rhodos ‘Nestucca’ and ‘Solidarity’, not far from the wide bridge.
Rhododendron 'Herbie' #2
(2000) This hybrid was named for the garden’s founder, Dr. Herbert Hechenbleikner. It is located on the trail, in a large clump of Goldenseal, in the area just north of the Hickory Gap. It is near a hemlock tree, just north of three R. minus plants.
Rhododendron 'Herbie' #1
(2012) A peachy, yellowish flowered hybrid named for Dr. Herbert Hechenbleikner, the founder of the UNCC gardens. It is located on the trail, just north of ‘Tom Everett’, near the intersection with the Kellam Connecting Trail.
Rhododendron 'Heman Howard'
(Unknown date) This Dexter hybrid was named for a horticulturist on the Dexter plantation at Sandwich, MA. It is located just off the trail, below all the Louisiana plantings and close to a Tulip tree. It is one of the few surviving rhododendrons in the lowest part of this area, where it has proved difficult to grow rhodos.
Rhododendron 'Helen Everitt'
(Unknown date) This plant is located on the trail, near its intersection with the Pine Woods Trail. It is the second rhodo on the trail, adjacent to R. ‘Madame Masson’. The hybrid is ‘Fawn’ x ‘Repose’.
Rhododendron 'Hallelujah'
(1992) A Greer hybrid from the Kellam collection with purplish-red flowers and unusual foliage, with leaves curving downward, rounded at the base. This plant is located just off the trail, in the area just south of the old entrance to the Glen and west of the Kellam Trail. It is west of R. ‘Wyanokie’.
Rhododendron 'Halesite Maiden'
(1991) A Dexter hybrid from the Kellam collection with red flowers. This plant is located in the center of the Kellam Area, northeast of the large Barnstable rhodo.
Rhododendron 'Grierosplendour' #19
(Unknown date) This plant is located off the trail, near where the trail bends to the east. The accession number is 81-V-073.
Rhododendron 'Grierosplendour' #18
(2007) This plant is located on the trail – it is the fourth rhodo on the trail, counting from the Pine Woods Trail. This hybrid is quite widely planted throughout the Glen. The accession number is 07-V-067.
Rhododendron 'Grierosplendour' #17
(2007) This hybrid is located off the trail, just south of R. ‘Nightingale’. The accession number is 07-V-066.
Rhododendron 'Grierosplendour' #16
(Before 1980) One of a group of three plants, probably layered from one plant. A hybrid with one parent being ‘Purple Splendour’, giving the flowers a purplish-red color. The plant is quite common in the Glen and distinguished by the unusual shape of the flower buds. It is located on the trail at the intersection of the Kellam Spur Trail.
Rhododendron 'Grierosplendour' #15
(Before 1980) One of a group of three plants, probably layered from one plant. A hybrid with one parent being ‘Purple Splendour’, giving the flowers a purplish-red color. The plant is quite common in the Glen and distinguished by the unusual shape of the flower buds. It is located on the trail at the intersection of the Kellam Spur Trail.
Rhododendron 'Grierosplendour' #14
(Before 1980) One of a group of three plants, probably layered from one plant. A hybrid with one parent being ‘Purple Splendour’, giving the flowers a purplish-red color. The plant is quite common in the Glen and distinguished by the unusual shape of the flower buds. It is located on the trail at the intersection of the Kellam Spur Trail.
Rhododendron 'Grierosplendour' #13
(Before 1980) This plant is located in the small area bounded by the Pine Woods Trail on the west, the fence on the east, the Scout Bridge Trail on the south and an extensive growth of ‘Maxecat’ rhodos on the north. It is located off the trail, east of R. ‘Carolina Moon’, and not far from a large overgrown clump of R. ‘Maxecat’.
Rhododendron 'Grierosplendour' #12
(Unknown date) An older plant, widely planted in the Glen. This plant is located just off the trail, not far from R. hyperythrum to the northwest and and close to R. ‘Maxecat’ on the southeast. The accession number is 80-V-682.
Rhododendron 'Grierosplendour' #11
(1991) A hybrid with one parent being ‘Purple Splendour’, giving the flowers a purplish-red color. The plant is quite common in the Glen and distinguished by the unusual shape of the flower buds. It is located in the area just south of the Cabin; it is on the trail, directly north of the Cabin, the only large rhodo in the area.
Rhododendron 'Grierosplendour' #10
(Unknown date) An older plant in a group of two, close to the trail, located about midway between the east and west ends of this trail.
Rhododendron 'Grierosplendour' #9
(Before 1980) A hybrid with one parent being ‘Purple Splendour’, giving the flowers a purplish-red color. The plant is quite common in the Glen and distinguished by the unusual shape of the flower buds. This plant is located on the trail, close to (west of) R. ‘HP 648-67’, in the area just north of the Kellam Area.
Rhododendron 'Grierosplendour' #8
(Unknown date) An older plant, the second in a group of two, close to the trail, located about midway between the east and west ends of this trail.
Rhododendron 'Grierosplendour' #7
(Before 1980) A hybrid that is common in the Glen; recognized by its unusual flower buds. It is located off the trail, in the closest area to the Main Entrance on the west side of the Kellam Trail.
Rhododendron 'Grierosplendour' #6
(1997) A hybrid with one parent being ‘Purple Splendour’, giving the flowers a purplish-red color. The plant is quite common in the Glen and distinguished by the unusual shape of the flower buds. It is located in the area just north of the Kellam Area; off the trail not far from the Kellam Spur Trail.
Rhododendron 'Grierosplendour' #5
(Before 1980) We have quite a few of these hybrids in the Glen. The flowers are purplish-red and flower buds have a distinct shape that identifies the plant. It is a spreading plant, located in the area at the north end of the Kellam Trail, in a section (now obscured) that was rock-lined to enclose a planting of azaleas. It is on the west edge of a spreading Leucothoe plant.
Rhododendron 'Grierosplendour' #4
(Before 1980) One of a group of four plants, probably layered from one plant. A hybrid with one parent being ‘Purple Splendour’, giving the flowers a purplish-red color. The plant is quite common in the Glen and distinguished by the unusual shape of the flower buds. It is located just off the trail in the Kellam Area, near the Kellam sign. The plant is about 10 feet northwest of the large R.’Barnstable’.
Rhododendron 'Grierosplendour' #3
(Before 1980) One of a group of four plants, probably layered from one plant. A hybrid with one parent being ‘Purple Splendour’, giving the flowers a purplish-red color. The plant is quite common in the Glen and distinguished by the unusual shape of the flower buds. It is located just off the trail in the Kellam Area, near the Kellam sign. This plant is just east of R. ‘Brown Eyes’.
Rhododendron 'Grierosplendour' #2
(Before 1980) One of a group of four plants, probably layered from one plant. A hybrid with one parent being ‘Purple Splendour’, giving the flowers a purplish-red color. The plant is quite common in the Glen and distinguished by the unusual shape of the flower buds. It is located just off the trail in the Kellam Area, near the Kellam sign. The plant is adjacent to R. ‘Brown Eyes’, just east of R. ‘Maxecat.
Rhododendron 'Grierosplendour' #1
(Before 1980) One of a group of four plants, probably layered from one plant. A hybrid with one parent being ‘Purple Splendour’, giving the flowers a purplish-red color. The plant is quite common in the Glen and distinguished by the unusual shape of the flower buds. It is located just off the trail in the Kellam Area, near the Kellam sign. The plant is adjacent to R. ‘Brown Eyes’, just east of R. ‘Maxecat.
Rhododendron 'Gregory Bald Hybrid' #3
(2011) This plant is located in the Pine Woods area bounded by the Pine Woods Trail on the west, the fence on the east, the Toothache Tree on the north and an extensive growth of ‘Maxecat’ rhodos on the south. It is located at the north end of this area, not far from the toothache tree, and north of the alabamense azalea. The accession number is 11-V-026.
Rhododendron 'Gregory Bald Hybrid' #2
(2001) This plant is located in a narrow area bounded by the Long Branch and the Long Branch East Trail, starting with the Stone Bridge and going to the Hech Bridge near the entrance to the Coastal Plain. It is located on the creek bank, just north of a large sweet gum tree.
Rhododendron 'Gregory Bald hybrid' #1
(2001) An azalea from the Gregory Bald area on the North Carolina/Tennessee border, where the plants are known to freely hybridize and may have flowers of various shades of red, orange and yellow. This plant is located on the trail, in the area adjoining (north) of the Kellam area, near the Kellam sign.
Rhododendron 'Great Smoky' #2
(2007) This hybrid was raised by Dan Little. It is located off the trail, adjacent (on the north side) to R. 002 x decorum x ‘Unique’. It is west of the large hemlock tree on the WIldflower Meadow Trail. The accession number is 07-V-039.
Rhododendron 'Great Smoky' #1
(1993) Hybridized by Hagg in the Great Smoky Mts., this plant is from the Kellam collection. It has soft pink flowers and a bright reddish-purple blotch in the throat.This plant is located off the trail, in the area just south of the Short Branch and west of the Kellam Trail. It is not far from the Short Branch, about midway between the Kellam Trail and the fence.
Rhododendron 'Great Eastern'
(1991) A Dexter hybrid from the Kellam collection with pink flowers. A large plant, broader than tall, located in the row of Dexter hybrids, just east of ‘Dexter’s Spice’.
Rhododendron 'Graf Zeppelin'
(1998) A hybrid by C.B. van Nes in 1934. It is located in the area containing the Hemlock grove, and this plant is just on the north side of the grove, close to a large white oak tree.
Rhododendron 'Governor's Mansion' #2
(2010) This plant is located in the Pine Woods area bounded by the Pine Woods Trail on the west, the fence on the east, the Toothache Tree on the north and an extensive growth of ‘Maxecat’ rhodos on the south. It is located well off the trail, southeast of R.’134′. The accession number is 10-V-021.
Rhododendron 'Governor's Mansion' #1
(1991) A Dexter hybrid from the Kellam collection. It is located in the Kellam Area on the Kellam Connecting Trail, just south of R. ‘Brookville’.
Rhododendron 'Gomer Waterer' #2
(Before 1980) This old hybrid is a large, spreading plant with white flowers with some pink at the edges. Over the years it has spread downhill by layering, to its current location on the path, beside the large hemlock tree. It is located on the sidehill known as the Hickory Gap.
Rhododendron 'Gomer Waterer' #1
(Before 1980) A large, spreading plant with white flowers that are mauve-pink at the edges. This plant is off the trail, west of a large white oak, near the north end of the Kellam Trail.
Rhododendron 'Glenolden'
(1994) A Dexter clone, selected at Swarthmore by Wister. Our plant is very large and located some 20 feet off the trail in the area just south of the Kellam Area. It is not far from the large Hemlock tree on the Bog Trail. The name likely comes from the city, Glenolden, PA.
Rhododendron 'Gigi' #4
(2007) This Dexter hybrid is located off the trail, east of ‘County of York’ and close to a large Winterberry Holly. It has a very nice dense shape, with pink flowers.
Rhododendron 'Gigi' #3
(2010) This plant is located in the Pine Woods area bounded by the Pine Woods Trail on the west, the fence on the east, the Toothache Tree on the north and an extensive growth of ‘Maxecat’ rhodos on the south. It is located far off the trail, not far from the fence and close to a large clump of R.’Maxecat’. The accession number is 10-V-23.
Rhododendron 'Gigi' #2
(1991) A Dexter hybrid located on the trail at the intersection with the Cabin Trail.