…IDS website reports a recent name change to Cladrastis delavayi. This is the Chinese species which is said to be a far more reliable flowerer in the UK than Cladrastis…

…Cornus ‘Gloria Birkett’ Heptacodium miconioides is now 10-12ft tall with a spread of 15ft. Heptacodium miconioides Heptacodium miconioides Cladrastis kentukea turning yellow already. Cladrastis kentukea Cladrastis kentukea Sorbus gongashanica has…

…some rain damage evident as it is on many rhododendrons battered in the recent downpours. Michelia figo Michelia figo Cladrastis kentuckea still not in leaf. Cladrastis kentuckea First flowering here…

…rather different sort of display. Cotoneaster parneyi Cotoneaster parneyi 2022 – CHW A look around to see how the early autumn colour is progressing.Cladrastis kentukea at its finest but the…

…Magnolia delavayi Magnolia delavayi Vitex agnus castus in the sun on a remarkably hot afternoon. Vitex agnus castus Cladrastis kentukea turning yellow early as usual. Cladrastis kentukea Cryptomeria japonica ‘Araucarioides’…

…Candy’. Rhododendron ‘Norfolk Candy’ Autumn tints now on Cladrastis kentukea. Cladrastis kentukea Drought strikes two 20 year old Rhododendron auriculatum. New growth from this year dead. After rain some reshooting…