16th June

…‘Rainbow’ Cornus florida ‘Rainbow’ Cornus florida ‘Rainbow’ Cornus kousa ‘Miss Petty’ is nice enough. Looks as though the bracts will get pinker splashes later. Cornus kousa ‘Miss Petty’ Cornus kousa…

10th June

…will fade? Is it really a Cornus kousa or is it really a Cornus florida variety? Cornus kousa ‘Satomi’ Cornus kousa ‘Satomi’ Cornus kousa ‘Satomi’ Cornus florida ‘Red Giant’ Planted…

14th June

…found on Cornus kousa var chinensis. A really excellent vigorous plant. Cornus kousa ‘Gloria (?) Birkett’ Cornus kousa ‘Gloria (?) Birkett’ Cornus kousa ‘Gloria (?) Birkett’ Cornus kousa ‘Milky Way’…

17th June

…other South African natives. Not that much has survived but what has is now most impressive. lower lake Cornus ‘Venus’ (Cornus kousa var. chinensis x Cornus nuttallii Goldspot x Cornus

25th June

Cornus kousa ‘Samaritan’ Cornus kousa ‘Samaritan’ Cornus kousa ‘Miss Petty’ has very dark green foliage and is also flowering well above Bond Street and below the old rubbish dump. Cornus

31st May

…best value of any of the C. kousa varieties. Cornus kousa ‘Satomi’ Cornus kousa ‘Satomi’ Cornus kousa ‘Satomi’ Cornus kousa ‘Satomi’ Cornus kousa ‘Satomi’ I have nearly missed the Decaisnea…

20th June

…is often paler on the ancient plants growing in shade below Donkey Shoe. Two more Cornus kousas: Cornus kousa ‘WCBCRI’ Cornus kousa ‘WCBCRI’ Cornus kousa ‘WCBCRI’ – that is what…

21st July

…‘Samantha’. Cornus kousa ‘Miss Petty’ Cornus kousa ‘Rasen’ just going over but a good flowering year above the Auklandii. Cornus kousa ‘Rasen’ Cornus kousa ‘Weberi’ a bit later and still…

19th June

…‘Rasen’ looking as good as ‘Wisley Queen’ yesterday. Cornus kousa ‘Rasen’ Cornus kousa ‘Rasen’ Cornus kousa ‘Weberi’ has few flowers but a very dense compact habit. Cornus kousa ‘Weberi’ 2021…

27th May

…Mezitt’ Cornus alternifolia covered in bees and full out. Cornus alternifolia Cornus alternifolia Cornus alternifolia Flowers just out on Rhaphiolepsis indica. Rhaphiolepsis indica Fallen leaves under Quercus acuta and fallen…