Ledgers listing plants, seeds and bulbs donated to the RBGE Horticulture Department between 1927 and 1957, after the Glass, Herbaceous and Outdoor Departments have merged.
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh (Creator)Museum label that was used on display with Forrest's Rhododendron giganteum / Rhododendron protistum.
Label states 'Rhododendron Giganteum, Forrest. Cross section of stem of a tree fully 90 feet high. This section was taken 12 feet from the base.'
RBGE Museum label used in the display of George Forrest's Rhododendron giganteum / Rhododendron protistum stating: 'Presented to the Museum by Mr George Forrest. Rhododendron Giganteum is remarkable for its great size. It is a native of Western Yunnan and was first discovered by Mr George Forrest in 1919.'
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh (Creator)