8th September

…new species of tender beschorneriaBeschorneria albiflora. Beschorneria albiflora Beschorneria albiflora Beschorneria albiflora Colletia hystrix Colletia hystrix Paeonia potanini Paeonia potanini Illicium oligandrum – a new species of illicium…

12th May

…sell it we can cut the flower off for the return trip. Beschorneria flower Beschorneria flower Beschorneria flower The Cardiocrinum giganteum however has not moved much into flower. Very fat…

15th February

…Fortyniner’ The Beschorneria have been frosted badly and their new growth blown open to the elements. Beschorneria Beschorneria A raging sea and then something I have never seen in the…

15th May

…calciola Beschorneria calciola Beschorneria calciola Rhododendron ‘Tinkerbird’ Rhododendron ‘Tinkerbird’ Rhododendron ‘Tinkerbird’ Hydrangea ‘Runaway Bride’ Hydrangea ‘Runaway Bride’ On the way to Burncoose I stop in Carnon Downs to photograph a…

11th December

…be the spot for the palms, agaves and beschorneria. A bit more sheltered here. the spot for the palms, agaves and beschorneria the spot for the palms, agaves and beschorneria

11th February

…into leaf. freshly potted roses Hamamelis mollis ‘Brentry’ is an interesting yellow colour. Relatively new to the Burncoose website. Hamamelis mollis ‘Brentry’ Nice plants of Beschorneria septentrionalis. Beschorneria septentrionalis Flowers…

1st May

…May 2017 Show Tunnel May 2017 A beschorneria has a huge flowering spike which should be perfect in three weeks’ time. Beschorneria Look at this huge jasmine. Our theme is…

19th May

…and Embothrium lanceolatum ‘Ñorquinco’ Beschorneria septentrionalis with its extraordinary flower. Beschorneria septentrionalis Across the stand. Across the stand Across the stand The Chelsea team 2025. The Chelsea team 2025 2024…

27th October

…Fascicularia bicolour Beschorneria calcicola is a new catalogue entry for 2024. Beschorneria calcicola Camellias galore in the tunnels but poor pictures on a very overcast day:- Camellia japonica ‘Alba Simplex’….

3rd March

Beschorneria calicola is a new addition to the catalogue. Beschorneria calicola Out in flower today: Magnolia ‘Ian’s Red’ in the nursery flowering as a young plant. Magnolia ‘Ian’s Red’ Bergenia…

18th February 1897 – 2020

…this spring. He has plenty of stock of :Beschorneria septentrionalis – a Mexican species with dark green leaves which will tolerate full shade and dry soil. 2L Beschorneria septentrionalis Fatsia…

2nd July

…is obviously on the wrong plant. Nearly all the mature agave (not to mention the Puya and Beschorneria clumps) have been flowering and then dying in recent years. Where are…

10th July

…gone. Three outstanding things did however catch the camera: Fucraea longaeva by the café were 15 feet or more tall in flower. Very different in flower to the Beschorneria yuccoides…