Early Introductions , brought back seed in 1855 from eastern China (Chekiang province) of a rhododendron which Lindley named In the meantime, to ensure continued support, we are displaying the site without styles , extends as far west as eastern Szechuan. From 1889 until he died in 1920, Sir Edmund greatly expanded the gardens and created a large collection of rare wild animals including unusual species of . Under the influence of her uncle Sir Edmund Loder - breeder of the great European champions Marwell and Marling, Harriet decided to move further more towards thoroughbred fields and worked at her uncle's Eyrefield Lodge Stud in Ireland. , R. Once the home of renowned bloodstock breeder, Sir Edmund Loder, it is believed to have made in the region of 4m. Early British Hybrids R. fortunei Hybrids started to appear with It is of interest therefore that most of the Laolin and these three mountains are on hard limestone, as were the gorges north of Ichang in northwest Hupeh where Henry worked. from the western Alps and Pyrenees, was in cultivation in Britain in 1740. and Rhododendron camtschaticum R. degronianum (Sir Edmund Loder) Crossed 1901 AM 1968. Meanwhile, an Irishman, Augustine Henry, was posted in 1861 as Medical Officer and Assistant with the Imperial Chinese Customs Service at Ichang in Hupei province on the Yangtse river, 1,000 miles from the sea and the inland terminus for the river steamers from Hankow. Eyrefield Lodge Stud has a prime location, minutes from the Curragh racecourse. Some of them are named after Snow White's Seven Dwarfs. R. ponticum A.K. Sir Edmund Giles Loder, 2nd Baronet (7 August 1849 14 April 1920) was an English aristocrat, landowner and plantsman. R. ambiguum It was introduced into Great Britain in 1934 when two plants were sent by Koichiro Wada to Exbury, who passed one on to Wisley. He developed the garden at his home at Leonardslee extensively.[4]. Sir Edmund's Loder wedding The wedding attracted many onlookers who were very willing to hold their pose without moving for thi. Auction closed 11 - 12 Mar 2021 10:00 GMT (2 day sale) gavel Sheppard's Irish Auction House. R. moupinense This page was last edited on 19 February 2023, at 02:26. The transformation of Leonardslee into the wide array of flora and fauna that we see today can be best attributed to the Loder family. "I love my husband, but wouldn't it be terrific to be royalty." Her son hasn't lived at home for five years, she said. Gillian Marie Loder (born 1968). R. molle A New Era for Rhododendrons . . and sixteen rhododendron species under twenty-three seed numbers. in English? R. arboreum with 'Barclayi' from a layer obtained from Lamellen. Rhododendron 'Loderi Pink Diamond - microprop' Pastel shell pink, and fragrant(Sir Edmund Loder) Crossed 1901. . Delavay and Henry sent back a certain amount of seed, but the first serious attempt to collect seed of the plants endemic to western China was due to the initiative again of Messrs. Veitch. and introduced R. barbatum . R. fargesii R. catawbiense R. cinnabarinum R. augustinii and five A.M.s, one from Bodnant as recently as 1981 as 'Treetops'. R. griffithianum The daily routine of life as a horse breeder. Robert Loder was born on 7 August 1823 in Saint Petersburg, Russia. His finest hybrid however has been 'Beauty of Tremough' ( from Nepal followed in 1825, Her Indian Ridge daughter Littlefeather was third in theMoyglare Stud Stakes (G1) and Littefeather is the dam of the group 3-placed Expeditionand listed third Bee Eater, dam of the 2020 Marble Hill Stakes (G3)winner Minaun. , as well as such valuable plants as Percy Wiseman, working at Waterer's Sunningdale nursery and using pollen from such hardy hybrids as 'Britannia' and 'Doncaster' has produced what may be a race of miniature hardy hybrids suitable for small gardens. There appears to have been a friendly rivalry with his friend Sir Edmund Loder, a plantsman and owner of nearby Leonardslee country estate. Hybrid Development Possessed of ample means and abundant leisure, Sir Edmund devoted his youth and middle age to field sport and travel in many lands. Since the war, several people have collected in Bhutan and east Nepal, as well as Japan and Taiwan, but no very notable new species have been found. Vol II. by a missionary in Virginia. ft., is in very good condition. May 17, 2021 . Cox after the First World War, some good dwarf hybrids have been made, mostly named after game birds. Millais, 1917. Later Purdom became Inspector of Forests to the Chinese Government. [1], Loder was active as a plant collector, breeder and grower. Johnstone at Trewithen and Colonel (later Sir) Edward Bolithe at Trengwainton also started planting and hybridising rhododendrons. The French missionaries for the most part did not collect seed, but sent plants to Paris to the Ecole de Botanique and herbarium specimens to the Museum of Natural History, where many of them were described and named by Adrien Franchet. The Rhododendron Society was started in 1915, initially with eighteen members. THE death of Sir Edmund Loder at the age of seventy removes from the ranks of English country gentlemen one of the cultivated members of that class. Later Collectors The Peerage: Sir Edmund Giles Loder, 2nd Bt. They both collected the interesting from Nepal in 1825. Rather earlier the Loder brothers had done the same, Sir Edmund from Leonardslee and Gerald (afterwards Lord Wakehurst) from Wakehurst. Track 2: Joined the Turf Club in the 1960s described the membership as it was in those days. R. griffithianum R. arboreum "I wish [Sir Edmund] Loder were his real father," she said. , of which the herbarium specimen is a These included both some of the species collected by the French missionaries and others that were new, notably the late flowering Marling, also bred by Loder at his former farm of Eyrefield Lodge Stud, emulated her dam with victory in the Cheveley Park Stakes but stayed further than Marwell at 3, winning the Goffs Irish One ThousandGuineas (G1), Sussex Stakes (G1) and Coronation Stakes (G1). He is commemorated by File:Owner Sir Edmund Loder.svg - Wikimedia Commons File:Owner Sir Edmund Loder.svg From Wikimedia Commons, the free media repository File File history File usage on Commons File usage on other wikis Metadata Size of this PNG preview of this SVG file: 384 599 pixels. R. keysii Three years later, Robert's brother Gerald buys Wakehurst. Lot 191: Chinese Qing imperial silk gown 800-1,200. He was a keen traveller and his first action was to create a natural habitat for the ferns and Alpine plants he collected. 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Rhododendrons do not occur in the wild anywhere in Africa, or in Central or South America, though there is a considerable colony in one area in Jamaica, which is probably of garden origin. Want unlimited access to the Irish Life and Lore Oral History Archive? She will be retired to stud and will most likely go straight to Japan.". In 1899 therefore, James Veitch sent out Ernest Henry Wilson, a Kew student recommended by Sir William Thistleton-Dyer, who had succeeded his father-in-law, Sir Joseph Hooker as Director. R. mallotum This is the area that was so thoroughly worked over later by Farrer, Kingdon Ward and Forrest. Possessed of ample means and abundant leisure, Sir Edmund devoted his youth and middle age to field sport and travel in many lands. They produced 'Altaclerense', a hybrid between Magor at Lamellen. 'Thompson's Hybrid'. The list of its authors can be seen in its historicaland/or the page Edithistory:Edmund Jeune Loder. Volume includes original boards, restored with attractive new leather spine. R. campanulatum R. fortunei South Lodge remains notable for its rhododendrons. Internet Explorer). Rhododendron purdomii This marked the era of the hardy hybrids, a race of nursery-bred rhododendrons, mostly many generations removed from the wild species, which are very hardy, flower mostly in late May or early June, tolerate exposure and full sun and have firm upright many flowered trusses in a wide range of coloring from white to deep red. Another important collector working in western China for the USA was Joseph Rock. That daughter of Zoffany was bred by Sir Edmond and is out of a half sister to Swift Action, dam of King's Harlequin. Godman, at South Lodge near Horsham. Full Report for Sir Edmund Loder. is named. Downsizing for the most part can be a stressful ordeal and deciding what to keep can sometimes be a bit like choosing a favourite child. Over the years, the Veitches were instrumental in sending collectors all over the world and introducing a great many valuable plants into cultivation in Britain, but no more rhododendrons until they sent E.H. Wilson to China in 1899. While there is a wealth of information available on the fascinating Sir Edmund Loder, the most intriguing is a 356pp biography written about him in 1923, titled Edmund Loder Naturalist, Horticulturist, Traveller and Sportsman A Memoir by Sir Alfred E. Pease, Bt., which accompanies the lot. Rhododendrons He married Maria Georgiana Busk (1826-1907), fourth daughter of Hans Busk (1772-1862), a Welsh poet. Wallich had sent seed of His Kew friend, Hugh Falconer, travelled out in the same party, on his way to take charge of the Saharanpur Botanic Garden. Similarly, the work to restore two Victorian fern collections and safeguard these plants in this ideal, valley microclimate is great to see. Meconopsis betonicifolia Track 5: His success in breeding champion racehorses, both in Ireland and in the USA, where he boarded a small herd of his horses. After the war, Major G.H. The Loder Baronetcy, of Whittlebury in the County of Northampton, and of High Beeches in Slaugham in the County of Sussex, was created in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom on 27 July 1887 for Robert Loder, who had previously represented New Shoreham in the House of Commons as a Conservative . Edmunds father was Sir Giles Rolls Loder, whose own father, Captain Robert Egerton Loder, was killed in action in World War I. Rhododendron davidii Kildare auctioneer Paddy Jordan got 2021 off to a flying start in January with the sale of Eyrefield Lodge and Stud on 160ac at The Curragh. . European and North American Species Sadly, a considerable number of Delavay's specimens remained unexamined. Lady Susan and Sir Edmund Loder now in his 80th year are downsizing from their 500sq m rural idyll, Eyrefield Lodge, the recently sold stud farm on 160 acres in Kildare as they are off to London to be closer to family. The French Missionaries A number of other evergreen species, belonging to the Pontica section, had been known to botanists for some time, but were not in cultivation in Great Britain. The first record of a rhododendron in cultivation in Britain is of Rhododendron ramosissimum R. dalhousiae Rhododendron discolor This nursery has also done a useful service in bringing over from America one or two of the species introduced by Rock which never reached Great Britain, notably View Item More details. from Henderson's Centenary Catalogue, 1947 came from Kamtschatka in 1799 and grows on both sides of the Bering Straits. There he visited Arnold Arboretum to make the acquaintance of Professor C.S. Over the next twenty years, General Harrison did a lot of hybridising at Tremeer, concentrating on producing in particular blue dwarfs and yellows, mainly of the 'Comely' grex ( He also found Camellia sinensis and This he did in 1914, inviting my father to accompany him, but father by then had got married. . He developed hybrid rhododendrons from crosses between R. fortunei and R. griffithianum. In c 1852 the estate was bought by William Egerton Hubbard who built the present mansion and continued to develop the gardens, selling the estate to his future son-in law Sir Edmund Loder. THE HOME OF SIR EDMUND AND LADY SUSAN LODER TO INCLUDE OTHER IMPORTANT CLIENTS AUCTION LIVE ONLINE 11 MARCH 10:00 AM (GMT) LOTS 1-4. R. yakushimanum alliance. Track 4: The need for improvements on the estates which he had inherited; recalled many families who had worked on the estates over the years. She had triumphed in the Queen Mary Stakes (G3) at 2. Bred in Ireland, trained initially in France where she was a group 3 winner at 2, before moving to America, she was consigned by Bradley Weisbord and Liz Crow's ELiTE Sales and sold to Katsumi. Rhododendron pseudochrysanthum Early numbers of the Society's annual notes contain records of these new Chinese species being grown in Cornwall and by 1920 records began to appear of the flowering of their crosses with Himalayan species. and When General Harrison returned to Tremeer after the war, the hedge was not thriving. Magnolia sargentiana R. campylocarpum published in three parts between 1849 and 1851, with thirty coloured plates, edited by Hooker's father. Marwell, third dam of King's Harlequin, was the champion 3-year-old filly of 1981 when she won the William Hill July Cup (G1), King's Stand Stakes (G1)and Prix de l'Abbaye de Longchamp (G1), to add to her William Hill Cheveley Park Stakes (G1), Flying Childers Stakes (G1) and Molecomb Stakes (G3) successes of 1980. Lot 297: Set of three Paul Storr meat covers 2,000-3,000. In the spring of 1964, we had a visit from Dr. Milton Walker and at his request sent cuttings to the Botanical Garden in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, notably of He returned in 1919, this time to upper Burma and was accompanied for the first season by Euan (E.H.M.) after trial at Wisley. In 1887 Loder was created a Baronet, of Whittlebury in the County of Northampton, and of High Beeches in Slaugham in the County of Sussex. Rhododendron hodgsonii R. sidereum That is the real test of downsizing; saying goodbye to pieces you love but dont have the space for. R. williamsianum By 1900, the development of the old style hardy hybrids had more or less run its course. Horse Racing Ireland Oral History Collection, 10.54 MB; 5.70 MB; 4.24 MB; 5.19 MB; 13.76 MB; 12.03 MB; 19 MB. R. morii Robert Loder was born on 7 Aug 1823, the son of Giles Loder, Esq., of Wilsford, Salisbury, and Elizabeth Higgbotham, daughter of John Higgbotham, Esq. in 1739. East of Tali, Forrest later found a number of species on the same subsoil and a number of species in the wild appear to grow on magnesium limestone. was named after him at Kew. Juniperus squamata 'Loderi' is a broad, upright selection of Ping's juniper that can grow to mature heights of 6 to 10 feet (2 - 3 m) tall, . Rhododendron augustinii When it grew too large for the greenhouse, branches were cut off, from which Sir Edmund Loder, across the road at Leonardslee, made numerous grafts. A series of similar cultivars (Loderi hybrids) were developed by Sir Edmund Loder early in the 1900's in England from crosses between R. fortunei R. griffithianum. In the pursuit of big game in four continents his fine marksmanship enabled him to make the very large collection . Eyrefield Lodge Stud is located between Kilcullen and Newbridge, 3 km from the Curragh Racecourse, 16 km from Goffs, 50 km from Dublin and its International Airport You are using a browser version with limited support for CSS. [5] They also resided at Leonardslee in Lower Beeding near Horsham in West Sussex. Pronunciation of Sir Edmund Jeune Loder, 4th Bt. 205 albumen photographs, ranging in size from 3 x 4 in. Bibliography R. barbatum R. ponticum Some seed came from expeditions organized by Messrs. Veitch, who later distributed seedlings from their Coombe Wood nursery. One of the earliest hybridisers was the Reverend William Herbert, Rector of Spofforth in Yorkshire and later Dean of Manchester, who produced a number of azaleodendrons as well as evergreen hybrids. 'Sir Charles Lemon' is usually regarded as a natural hybrid of Another friend was Dr. Archibald Campbell, the Superintendent of Darjeeling and Political Agent, Sikkim. R. ponticum and JavaScript. in 1730 and One mainly tropical section grows also south of the Equator in New Guinea, with a single species in Queensland, Australia. Magnolia delavayi . His father was Giles Loder (17861871) of Wilsford near Salisbury in Wiltshire, and his mother, Elizabe . in many old gardens, where originally more attractive hardy hybrids had been planted. It was first introduced into Britain from Gibraltar in 1763, and only later from the Black Sea region. ISSN 0028-0836 (print). Nature 105, 301302 (1920). , and were overcome by nausea and vomiting. He visited the area again in 1948-49. ), He married Marion Hubbard (1854-1922), daughter of William Egerton Hubbard. How we usually propagate this plant: Graft. They all grow large, 8ft - 10ft tall in 10 years, but will over time be Williams at Lanarth, and my father E.J.P. "It was so bad that I couldn't view the estate properly, but I had a tingly feeling about this beautiful place." . Home to Sir Edmund and Lady Sue Loder, this world-renowned farm stands on 160 acres and the main residence, extending to more than 5,000 sq. Walter Magor is a member of the Royal Horticultural Society and serves on the editorial board of the RHS Rhododendron Group. and R. minus R. wallichii Track 6: Among his Turf Club responsibilities was the management of all racing programme fixtures for the entire year. R. maximum This accounts for the clumps of Kingdon Ward's Explorations Over a number of years, my father sent seed of his hybrids and of species which he had raised from Chinese seed to Joseph Gable of Stewartstown, Pennsylvania, to Herr Dietrich Hobbie in Germany and to Koichiro Wada in Japan. Hi Vic, however, is owned by his mother-in-law, Pamela Sykes, a former permit holder and point-to-point trainer, whose daughter, Angie, married Loder in 2007, and with whom he now has two young daughters. 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