22nd July

…inflorescences on the same plant Hydrangea ‘Ayesha’ Hydrangea ‘Ayesha’ Hydrangea ‘Ayesha’ Hydrangea ‘St Clare’ – with its blue and white picotee edging Hydrangea ‘St Clare’ Hydrangea ‘St Clare’ Hydrangea ‘Taube’…

11th November

…a second crop which start white then go blue. Not exactly what you would expect to find in November! Hydrangea ‘Ayesha’ Hydrangea ‘Ayesha’ Hydrangea ‘Ayesha’ 2018 – CHW Finally a…

13th July

…the same large plant. Half grows on a chalky path and half on green limestone! Hydrangea ‘Ayesha’ Hydrangea ‘Ayesha’ Hydrangea ‘Ayesha’ Albizia julibrissin ‘Rosea’ about to come into flower. Albizia…

25th December

…of the elderly bushes on the drive. Azalea amoena Hydrangea ‘Ayesha’ with several nearly opening flowers. Hydrangea ‘Ayesha’ Hydrangea ‘Ayesha’ That is 11 things to brighten up the day anyway….

21st August

…lead drop on the magnolia ‘Caerhays Splendour’ on the drive. magnolia ‘Caerhays Splendour’ The sad remains of the flowers of Hydrangea ‘Ayesha’. Shrivelled and rejected. Hydrangea ‘Ayesha’ Strangely the 20…

2nd June

…then… Cercis canadensis ‘Forrest Pansy’ Cercis canadensis ‘Forrest Pansy’ Cercis canadensis ‘Forrest Pansy’ More flowers on Hydrangea ‘Ayesha’. Hydrangea ‘Ayesha’ A very late clump of bluebells which Serena hopes to…

2nd May

…‘Hawk Crest’ (wardii 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…

25th May

…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 Group’ Rhododendron ‘Moonstone Group’ Crataegus…

23rd December

…decorations of 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…

26th December

…does. First few flowers 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’….