…Clethra pringleyi Clethra pringleyi Clethra pringleyi Clethra pringleyi 2018 – CHW An occasional shower and a definite cooling of the temperature. Heavy rain for Saturday forecast. The worst of the…

…Clethra delavayi Clethra delavayi Clethra delavayi Clethra monostachya is flowering nearby in Bond Street below the dump for the first time I have seen it anyway. Very attractive flower and…

…being late or even the last to flower. Hillier’s says Clethra tomentosa is a late flowering US species. Clethra tomentosa Clethra tomentosa 1918 – JCW The hydrangeas are good. The…

…plant now is. Clethra delavayi Clethra delavayi Clethra delavayi Pterostyrax corymbosus was also planted in 2008 by the clethra. Pterostyrax hispida is much better known than this rarity which has…

…at Caerhays of another new clethra species. Clethra monostachya has leaves similar to Clethra delavayi but a different growth habit or so it appears so far. Clethra monostachya Clethra monostachya…

…here of Clethra pringleyi and very late in the season it is too. Not remarkably different from other clethra species in all other respects I suggest but nice enough today….

…Williams’ Clethra pringlei is now full out. The very last of the Clethra to flower here. It looked badly damaged in March but has clearly recovered enough to flower properly….

…Clethra delavayi Clethra delavayi Clethra delavayi Eucryphia milliganii full out with its dainty small white cup flowers. It looks dwarfish but achieved 20 feet at Burncoose in as many years….

…and now 20ft x15ft. Clethra monostachya Clethra monostachya Clethra monostachya 2018 – CHW Quercus insignis has recovered from the hit it took in the ‘Beast’ and has produced a good…

…or so. Clethra delavayi Clethra delavayi 2015 – CHW Here is an example of the enormous versatility and colour range of hydrangeas. This started out as Hydrangea ‘Altona’ as you…