26th May

…fourth day. Temperatures yesterday c.28°C but east winds today and cooler. Deutzia ningpoensis below White Styles. Deutzia longiflora Philadelphus ‘Star Bright’ – newly planted. Philadelphus ‘Star Bright’ Deutzia calycosa –…

10th June

…moves on! Frankie moves on! Frankie moves on! Frankie moves on! Deutzia ningpoensis below White Styles. Deutzia ningpoensis Deutzia ningpoensis Deutzia subulata. Deutzia subulata Deutzia pulchra (Roy Lancaster gift). Deutzia

18th June

Deutzia montbeigii Deutzia montbeigii Deutzia montbeigii Deutzia montbeigii Calycanthus ‘Aphrodite’ and Deutzia montbeigii. Calycanthus ‘Aphrodite’ and Deutzia montbeigii Styrax japonicus ‘Jippei-Kawamure’. This tree was ringbarked by deer but reshot from…

31st May

…Garden. Philadelphus purpurascens Philadelphus purpurascens Deutzia calycosa ‘Dali’ Deutzia calycosa ‘Dali’ Deutzia x rosea ‘Yuki Cherry Blossom’ Deutzia x rosea ‘Yuki Cherry Blossom’ Deutzia longifolia (White Form) Deutzia longifolia (White…

29th May

…in full flower as usual. Deutzia longifolia Deutzia longifolia Thalictrum ichangense Thalictrum ichangense Deutzia glomeruliflora Deutzia glomeruliflora Philadelphus melanocalyx Philadelphus melanocalyx Astrantia ‘Gill Richardson’ Astrantia ‘Gill Richardson’ A closeup flower…

3rd June

…white flowers. Planted here in 2007. Deutzia subulata Deutzia subulata Deutzia subulata First flowers ever here on Pomaderis elliptica planted last autumn above Higher Quarry Nursery (the proper name may…

6th June

…by nurseries and the public. Good to meet up with the serious gardening fraternity after so long.The Deutzia purpurascens in the trade stand area. Deutzia purpurascens Deutzia purpurascens Acer carpinifolium…

9th June

…sapaensis. Magnolia sapaensis Calycanthus ‘Aphrodite’ and Deutzia monbeigii. Calycanthus ‘Aphrodite’ and Deutzia monbeigii. Deutzia monbeigii grows to around 5 feet with a similar spread. Deutzia monbeigii Deutzia monbeigii First (?)…

3rd June 1897 – 2020

…drooping branches. Deutzia pulchra Deutzia subulata beside it is a much smaller thing and full out. Deutzia subulata Deutzia subulata This is the same clump of Aesculus wilsonii from which…

18th May

…Miss’. Michelia ‘Mixed up Miss’ Deutzia longifolia – White Form in Tin Garden. Deutzia longifolia Deutzia calycosa ‘Dali’ now full out and very fine today. Deutzia calycosa ‘Dali’ Deutzia calycosa…

7th June

…yunnanensis Deutzia ningpoensis also below the Fernery at its very best. Deutzia ningpoensis Deutzia ningpoensis 2023 – CHW Merrilliopanax alpinus (BSWJ 13939) with its first ever flowers by Rookery Nursery….

15th June 1897 – 2020

…japonicus ‘Pink Chimes’ Styrax japonicus ‘Pink Chimes’ Deutzia ‘Strawberry Fields’ is just going over by the Hovel. Superb as usual. Deutzia ‘Strawberry Fields’ Deutzia ‘Strawberry Fields’ First flowering of three…

2nd June 1897 – 2020

…Very pretty as it comes out. Deutzia ningpoensis Deutzia ningpoensis Deutzia ningpoensis Deutzia ningpoensis The first orange with a yellow flash – nearly over. first orange This one really caught…

11th July

…flowers. A very good deutzia which I put a close second to Deutzia ‘Strawberry Fields’; quite a bit later into flower too than most other deutzia species and not all…

17th June 1897 – 2020

…azalea Deutzia subulata is just going over. A Roy Lancaster introduction. Deutzia subulata Deutzia subulata Deutzia pulchra is nearly out. A much more vigorous Lancaster introduction and gift to us….

11th May

…Raj’s gift of Magnolia sieboldii x M. yunnanensis. Magnolia sieboldii x M. yunnanensis Deutzia calycosa ‘Deli’ – a single plant of 3 survivors in Tin Garden. Deutzia calycosa ‘Deli’ Deutzia

11th June

…2022 – CHW Deutzia pulchra just coming out. Deutzia pulchra Deutzia pulchra The more unusual pink form of Rhododendron (Azalea) viscosum – swamp honey-suckle – in Old Park. One of…

28th June 1897 – 2020

…are just fading away after a tremendous show. Deutzia x hybrida ‘Strawberry Fields’ However, beside it, a very much older and historic Deutzia scabra ‘Pride of Rochester’ is full out….

21st May 1897 – 2020

…Cornus ‘Venus’ Deutzia calycosa ‘Dali’ with its large clusters of bicoloured flowers. Excellent! Deutzia calycosa ‘Dali’ Deutzia calycosa ‘Dali’ Deutzia longifolia (white form) is newly planted by Tin Garden. Deutzia

2nd May 1897 – 2020

…well. Hydrangea sargentiana ‘Gold Rush’ Hydrangea sargentiana ‘Gold Rush’ Deutzia subulata flowering nicely. Another newish deutzia (1981) introduction from China to propagate on for the catalogue soon. Deutzia subulata Deutzia