…seed pods forming and is ready for Asia to collect. On the other the flowers are not yet out. Clethra pringleyi Clethra pringleyi Clethra pringleyi Clethra pringleyi 2018 – CHW…

…age this spring by Lower Quarry Nursery after overflowering and overseeding copiously. 8-9ft tall and 6ft spread. Clethra delavayi Clethra delavayi Clethra delavayi Clethra monostachya is flowering nearby in Bond…

…upright habit. Clethra kaipoensis Clethra kaipoensis Clethra monostachya is a spreading small tree and quite different in habit. Clethra monostachya Clethra monostachya Calycanthus floridus ‘Athens’ still has plenty of flowers….

Next Day >< Previous Day CONTRIBUTORS: FJW 1955-2007 CHW 2015- JCW 1897-1939 CW 1940-1955 2025 – CHW Clethra fabri still not out. Clethra fabri Clethra mexicana has no flowers this…

…Dierama Hydrangea paniculata ‘Skyfall’ – the first flower to come out now turning pinkish. Hydrangea paniculata ‘Skyfall’ Hydrangea paniculata ‘Skyfall’ Clethra peleoletii (FMWJ 13401) nicely in flower. Clethra peleoletii (FMWJ…

…out. Clethra tomentosa ‘Cottondale’ Clethra tomentosa ‘Cottondale’ Clethra tomentosa ‘Cottondale’. Planted in 2003 this has now made a large spreading (by suckering) plant about 6-7ft tall and 10-12ft wide. Clethra…

…Hydropus floccipes. fungi Clethra pringleyi nicely out in the nursery. Clethra pringleyi Clethra tomentosa ‘Cottondale’ making a good show. Larger flowers than the one in the garden here. Clethra tomentosa…

…out on Schima superba. Schima superba Clethra pringlei nicely out in flower. Clethra pringlei Clethra pringlei Clethra pringlei Disanthus cercidifolius just starting to turn colour. Disanthus cercidifolius Schefflera delavayi now…

…year but nowhere near as well as the tree at Burncoose. Schima khasiana Schima khasiana Clethra pringlei is now just about out. Clethra pringlei Clethra pringlei 2023 – CHW Piles…

…Bear’ full out by Georges Hut. Rhododendron ‘Polar Bear’ First flowering with us of the new Clethra monostachya. One for Asia to now propagate. Attractive leaf formation. Clethra monostachya Clethra…

…we normally think of as 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…

…setigerum. Viburnum setigerum Another Clethra monostachya nearly over. Clethra monostachya Clethra monostachya Another Clethra petelotii (FMWJ 13401). Clethra petelotii (FMWJ 13401) Clethra petelotii (FMWJ 13401) Rhododendron ‘Polar Bear’ on Hovel…

…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 The March 2016 new…

…in the small tree which this plant now is. Clethra delavayi Clethra delavayi Clethra delavayi Pterostyrax corymbosus was also planted in 2008 by the clethra. Pterostyrax hispida is much better…

…leaf on Clethra tomentosa ‘Cottondale’. Clethra tomentosa ‘Cottondale’ An elderly Rhododendron schlippenbachii which needs the old branches pruning out. Rhododendron schlippenbachii 2024 – CHW A further inspection for damage after…

…CHW Clethra delavayi about to open above the main quarry. Clethra delavayi Clethra delavayi Clethra delavayi Eucryphia milliganii full out with its dainty small white cup flowers. It looks dwarfish…

…years ago 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…

…harlandii Clethra monostachya on Bond Street making a great show. Clethra monostachya Clethra monostachya Clethra monostachya 2024 – CHW I noticed two Magnolia x soulangeana ‘Alba Superba’ flowering in Truro….

…The first flowering seen 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…

…dead and needs digging out. Magnolia sprengeri var. diva ‘Burncoose’ Clethra tomentosa ‘Cottondale’ just out. Clethra tomentosa ‘Cottondale’ Clethra alnifolia ‘Ruby Spice’ just out beside it. A strong colour this…