22nd July

…planned. From the Hovel going upwards:Hydrangea ‘Ayesha’ – which exhibits pink and blue inflorescences on the same plant Hydrangea ‘Ayesha’ Hydrangea ‘Ayesha’ Hydrangea ‘Ayesha’ Hydrangea ‘St Clare’ – with its…

13th July

‘Ayesha’ with pink and blue flowers on the same large plant. Half grows on a chalky path and half on green limestone! Hydrangea ‘Ayesha’ Hydrangea ‘Ayesha’ Hydrangea ‘Ayesha’ Albizia julibrissin…

11th November

…expect to find in November! Hydrangea ‘Ayesha’ Hydrangea ‘Ayesha’ Hydrangea ‘Ayesha’ 2018 – CHW Finally a week’s rain and the ground is properly wet for the first time since June….

25th December

…flowers. Hydrangea ‘Ayesha’ Hydrangea ‘Ayesha’ That is 11 things to brighten up the day anyway. 2018 – CHW What is out on Christmas Day this year which I do not…

12th July

…as yet. Thank goodness we had heavy rain Sunday before last as they would otherwise be drooping in this heatwave. Hydrangea ‘Ayesha’ can be blue or pink. Reliable flowerer. Hydrangea…

21st August

…the flowers of Hydrangea ‘Ayesha’. Shrivelled and rejected. Hydrangea ‘Ayesha’ Strangely the 20 autumn planted Matsumae cherries below White Styles are all fine as are the Cotoneaster and Sasanqua camellia…

24th September

…E Mouilliere’ Hydrangea ‘Hobella’ too has a secondary flush of flowers as a result of the wet July. Hydrangea ‘Hobella’ Hydrangea ‘Ayesha’ has just the odd secondary flower amid the…

10th August

…plant. Eucryphia ‘Nymansay’ Hydrangea ‘Ayesha’ and Eucryphia ‘Nymansay’ providing an interesting contrast. Hydrangea ‘Ayesha’ Unusual to see a Primula florindae out alongside Lobelia ‘Hadspen Purple’. Primula florindae 2023 – CHW…

23rd December

…the front door for the festivities. decorations of the front door Still a decent flower on Hydrangea ‘Ayesha’ at the Four-in-Hand. Hydrangea ‘Ayesha’ And one on Hydrangea ‘Madame E Mouilliere’….

26th December

…and one large fruit on this 15 to 20 year old large shrub earlier in the year. Pseudocydonia sinensis An emerging new flower on Hydrangea ‘Ayesha’. Not bad for Boxing…

3rd July 1897 – 2020

…Blue’ Beside it Hydrangea ‘Fireworks Pink’ has a couple of flowers out too. The white Fireworks is not yet coloured up. Hydrangea ‘Fireworks Pink’ Hydrangea ‘Ayesha’ (a blue rather than…

2nd June 1897 – 2020

…late to come into leaf but then… Cercis canadensis ‘Forrest Pansy’ Cercis canadensis ‘Forrest Pansy’ Cercis canadensis ‘Forrest Pansy’ More flowers on Hydrangea ‘Ayesha’. Hydrangea ‘Ayesha’ A very late clump…

25th May 1897 – 2020

…growing in shade. Azalea ‘Sun Chariot’ Azalea ‘Sun Chariot’ First flower on Hydrangea ‘Ayesha’. Hydrangea ‘Ayesha’ Rhododendron ‘Moonstone Group’ has now been out for ages. Rhododendron ‘Moonstone Group’ Rhododendron ‘Moonstone…

2nd May 1897 – 2020

…x ‘Lady Bessborough’ 1940) ‘Hawk Crest’ (wardii x ‘Lady Bessborough’ 1940) ‘Gibraltar Bastion’ (‘Bibbani’ x elliottii 1939) ‘Gibraltar Bastion’ (‘Bibbani’ x elliottii 1939) ‘Ayesha’ (discolor x arboreum 1926) ‘Ayesha’ (discolor…

27th June 1897 – 2020

…to be a form of Hydrangea ‘Ayesha’ and has blue AND pink flowers. Hydrangea ‘Blueberry Cheesecake’ Hydrangea ‘Black Diamonds’ seems to be purple or red with the same name. Quite…