…magellanica Celtis tetrandra heralds the start of the new Celtis collection which I am concentrating on increasing. 3 new species to date. Interesting bark already. Celtis tetrandra Celtis tetrandra Celtis…

…Carpinus so plenty of fun in the future working out which is which. Nice bark already on this one. Celtis sinensis Celtis sinensis The white flowered sport of Azalea ‘Greenway’…

…in more or less full leaf. Celtis sinensis Celtis sinensis Calocedrus macrolepis var. formosana growing away well. Calocedrus macrolepis var. formosana Here is a list of the new plants which…

…to Ventnor? Celtis caucasica Celtis caucasica The Olive grove has been tidied up and all the Echium, bindweed and thistles removed. Not before time! The Olive grove has been tidied…

…on Quillaja saponaria. Quillaja saponaria Sorbus needhamii with good winter colour. Sorbus needhamii Celtis tetrandra still in full leaf although only planted recently. Celtis tetrandra Styrax sp. chinensis macrocarpa was…

…A newly planted Celtis tetrandra although I am not convinced this is the tree photographed and described in New Trees. Originally a Wilson introduction to Kew in 1908 and then…

…Nyssa sylvatica Fothergilla major also. Fothergilla major Celtis australis Celtis australis Arbutus unedo ‘Rubra’ in full flower – early! Arbutus unedo ‘Rubra’ Callicarpa dichotoma in full flower too. Callicarpa dichotoma…

…paucicostata Celtis sinensis with secondary new growth after the rain. Celtis sinensis Calycanthus ‘Aphrodite’ still has splendid show for the time of the year. Calycanthus ‘Aphrodite’ Calycanthus ‘Aphrodite’ The newly…

…Purple Breeze Purple Eye Purple Star Rose Marie Rominas Pink Sybille dawsoniana Valley Splendour stellata Wisley Stardust R&G Celtis sinensisPavia Euonymus americanusAvaxa 1 Acer macrophyllum 1 Berberis jamesiana 1 Berberis…

…order for a new collection of Celtis and Zanthoxylum species with the Burncoose order? Two years ago we brought in 20+ new species of cotoneaster and, last autumn, we added…