7th March

…excellent. Magnolia dawsoniana ‘Valley Splendour’ Prunus ‘Collingwood Ingram’ is nearly as good a dark colour as ‘Felix Jury’. Prunus ‘Collingwood Ingram’ Prunus ‘Collingwood Ingram’ Prunus ‘Collingwood Ingram’ Magnolia ‘Black Tulip’…

26th March

…1979 and named in honour of Captain Collingwood Ingram who was the introducer of many Japanese cherries to UK cultivation. Prunus ‘Collingwood Ingram’ Prunus ‘Collingwood Ingram’ Rhododendron gongshanense flowering for…

4th March

…Hillier’s but the leaves are indeed privet-like. Sorbus aff. ligustrifolia Sorbus aff. ligustrifolia Prunus ‘Collingwood Ingram’ is a much lighter colour in flower than ‘Felix Jury’. Excellent! Prunus ‘Collingwood Ingram’…

17th March

…to Prunus ‘Felix Jury’ really but this one is out much earlier. Prunus ‘Collingwood Ingram’ Prunus ‘Collingwood Ingram’ Our best Magnolia sprengeri ‘Diva’ is also suddenly out as well. No…

30th June

…and seeds by hand with no effort. Noticeable however is how much more quickly the new growth has come where there were not flower heads. Prunus ‘Collingwood Ingram’ Rhododendron arizelum…

8th March

…Eisenhut reference book Magnolia ‘Plum Pudding’ Prunus ‘Collingwood Ingram’ is nearly as good a red as the P. campanulata ‘Felix Jury’ of a day or two ago. Prunus ‘Collingwood Ingram’…

8th February

…incam ‘Okame’ just starting to show (P. campanulata x P. incisa). Bred by Collingwood Ingram. Prunus x incam ‘Okame’ As is the very similar and equally lovely Prunus ‘Kursar’ (P….

23rd October

…Captain Collingwood Ingram (‘Cherry’ Ingram) when the latter sought advice as to what to next when pensioned from serving in the British Indian Army at a young age. (This was…

7th May

…Prunus ‘Shizuka’ Prunus ‘Shizuka’ These would make a major impact on the drive and rival JCW’s purchase of cherries from Japan on Collingwood Ingram’s advice. I have yet to research…

14th February

…Prunus x incam ‘Okame’ (‘Okame’ to us!), a Collingwood Ingram cherry hybrid, are just out by the tower. Hillier’s says it flowers in March. Each year these trees become more…