The record-breaking bush, on the grounds of South Lodge Hotel in Horsham, West Sussex, has a circumference of over 115 metres - and is now bigger than ever before
Bush named Big Rhodey was planted by Victorian explorer Frederick Du Cane Godman around 120 years ago
The Old Cornish rhododendron species has grown so big a double decker bus could now fit inside it
Enthusiasts will be able to marvel at the more than 30ft high and 40ft wide bush when the grounds of South Lodge Hotel in Horsham, West Sussex reopen on Monday
Rule change on April 12 means domestic overnight stays and use of leisure facilities will be allowed again