16th February

…dew on the flowers. Not bad but not that exciting! Rounded compact habit. Camellia japonica ‘California Sunset’ Camellia japonica ‘California Sunset’ Magnolia ‘Strybing White’ nearly out properly now – a…

5th January

…different to our ‘New Venture’ really but I guess there must be a reason for a name like this? I see there is also ‘California Dawn’ and ‘California Fantasy’ in…

29th February

…a Lanarth hybrid planted at Tin Garden last year. Named, I think, after California Moor on Goonhilly rather than anything American. Narcissus ‘California’ Last year’s planting of Prunus campanulata ‘Felix…

24th January

…odd name for a camellia flowering in January but quite a nice large flower. Huge central stamens. Camellia ‘California Sunset’ Camellia ‘California Sunset’ 2017 – CHW First flower on Rhododendron…

27th January

…flowers on the Magnolia ‘Lanarth’ have been frosted on Monday/Tuesday nights which were more severe than I realised. Magnolia ‘Lanarth’ Camellia ‘California Sunset’ just coming out. Camellia ‘California Sunset’ Camellia…

25th December

…Niner’ Magnolia ‘Todd’s Forty Niner’ Camellia japonica ‘California Sunset’. Camellia japonica ‘California Sunset’ Acacia baileyana ‘Purpurea’ just coming into flower. Acacia baileyana ‘Purpurea’ Acacia baileyana ‘Purpurea’ Rhododendron ‘Christmas Cheer’ with…

4th January

…flowers now and there is one at Burncoose too. yellow deciduous azalea First flowers on the huge Camellia ‘California Sunset’. This is only its second year of performing properly. Camellia…

14th July

…the nursery but thrive here. Hebe ‘Autumn Glory’ Hebe ‘Autumn Glory’ Myrtus communis subsp tarrentina – just the odd single flower out now. Not much sign of myrtles yesterday at…

18th July

…twig down. Araucaria bidwillii Hoheria ‘Glory of Amlwch’ full out and beautiful in Kennel Close. Hoheria ‘Glory of Amlwch’ Hoheria ‘Glory of Amlwch’ Secondary new growth on Liquidamber acalycina again…

8th August

…x hillieri ‘Penwith’ Hoheria ‘Glory of Amlwch’ full out. Hoheria ‘Glory of Amlwch’ Hoheria ‘Glory of Amlwch’ Cotoneaster cornifolius (Ogisu 93330) laden with berries. Cotoneaster cornifolius (Ogisu 93330) Cornus drummondii…