13th September

…one of our smaller plants of the tree-like Aucuba omiensis that he gave us. The largest one here is now a UK Record Tree. Aucuba omiensis Aucuba omiensis Aucuba aff….

29th March

…plant Aucuba omiensis A mature and record sized plant Aucuba omiensis Flowers Aucuba omiensis Leaf form Aucuba omiensis Trunk Aucuba omiensis The happy news for our casual or zero hours…

11th March

…for shape and density as a large evergreen this was quite a surprise even if you do not like aucuba! Aucuba japonica ‘Dentata’ Aucuba japonica ‘Dentata’ Aucuba japonica ‘Dentata’ Chionodoca…

11th September

…more of the aucuba hedge is dying off. Some phytophtora peculiar to aucuba which infects only aucuba we are told. Defra has tested it scores of times all over Cornwall…

28th February

…Seldom do you see the aucuba so well berried at this stage in the year at Red Linney. Clearly the pheasants do not like these berries. aucuba aucuba Azalea ‘Amoena’…

10th March

…omeiensis Aucuba omeiensis Aucuba omeiensis Roy also found Viburnum triphyllum (BSWJ 10757) growing near Tin Garden. It is an evergreen and, very unusually for a Viburnum, a native of Columbia…

12th March

…proper flowers on Roy Lancaster’s Aucuba omeinsis. They are pretty special by Aucuba standards. Aucuba omeinsis Aucuba omeinsis Fallen petals everywhere from Magnolia ‘Caerhays Philip’. Just look at the colours…

13th July

…dead aucuba by the Green Gate. This phythopthera only apparently kills aucuba and we soon will not have much of this valuable windbreak left. dead aucuba There are three big…

RHS Savill Garden Pictures 2018

…with red flowers – a must-get plant too Populus purdomii Aucuba himalaica var dolichophylla collected by Roy Lancaster and growing with us by the Playhouse. Flowers and seed setting. Aucuba

3rd January

…now stone dead by the Hovel. This is a progressive phytopthora which only affects aucuba as we have seen before. aucuba clumps 2016 – CHW The first magnolia has blown…