Leonardslee Lakes & Gardens has been awarded National Plant Collection status by Plant Heritage, for bringing a globally renowned rhododendron hybrid collection and two Victorian fern collection back to life.

“Grade I listed Leonardslee Lakes & Gardens is home to one of the world’s oldest and largest hybrid rhododendrons collection – the original Loderi hybrid rhododendrons – and is often dubbed ‘one of the finest woodland gardens in England’

-Jessica Dean-Hill