…for Chelsea? Arum lilies Arum lilies Quite a few days recently of first ever flowerings here. Now Juglans ailanthifolia has some reddish flower spikes. Rather odd to put it mildly….

…by our one night of frost (so far) and the recent hail and heavy rain. Where else in the UK would an arum look like this in January? arum lily…

…today. echiums echiums 2016 – CHW Arum italicum (lords and ladies) a good eight inches into growth already. Rivalling the bluebells. It does not seem long since the seed pods…

…Echiums Lapageria rosea ‘Picotee’ now about full out. No frost damage. Surely very late for any Lapageria? I wonder why? Lapageria rosea ‘Picotee’ Frost damage on the Arum lilies. Arum…

…Twist’. Alchemilla mollis A fine display of Carex oshimensis ‘Evergold’. Carex oshimensis ‘Evergold’ An early seed head on Arum italicum in a bed of ivy. Arum italicum 2021 – CHW…

…flower for 2017 on the arum lily clump by the gents’ loo. No hint of frost damage here and a few snails hide in the flower. arum lily Trip to…

…unlike last year’s hot summer here when there was an abundance. This has been a wet summer in the north.Lords and ladies in full fruit (Arum maculatum). Arum maculatum Some…

…have several of these superb plants growing away at various ages. Betula albosinensis ‘Bowling Green’ Betula albosinensis ‘Bowling Green’ Betula albosinensis ‘Bowling Green’ Outside my study window the Arum lillies…

…after flowering above the styrax. Dead roots from the nearby fir tree. I guess we will lose all the rhodos here. Honey fungus I thought you might enjoy the Arum…

…year. Minus 5°C overnight with hail but bright and clear by day. The Echiums do not like it! Echiums Neither did the arum lilies which were in full growth as…