24th April

…copious flower and attractive bark. Cydonia oblonga Cydonia oblonga Cydonia oblonga Cydonia oblonga Dicentra ‘Valentine’ was tall growing and impressively dark in colour. Well worth growing. Dicentra ‘Valentine’ Dicentra ‘Valentine’…

12th June

…full out already. Hydrangea serrata ‘Tiara’ Hydrangea serrata ‘Tiara’ 2023 – CHW Dicentra scandens in the greenhouse. Dicentra scandens Dicentra scandens Deutzia calycosa; a gift from Martin Rix and Peter…

26th July

…slabs in shady a well as sunny areas in Rope Walk. Dicentra chrysantha Dicentra chrysantha We visited Bonchurch near Ventnor to try to see the massive landslip below the main…

29th May

…bodinieri Diosporopsis bodinieri Rhodiola fastigiata – a sedum like plant Rhodiola fastigiata Rhodiola fastigiata Dicentra ‘Longtrees’ Dicentra ‘Longtrees’ Disporum lechenaultianum Disporum lechenaultianum The Burncoose stand – not very well arranged…

5th June

…quercifolia with its attractive new growth. Quercus quercifolia Quercus quercifolia Dicentra scandens full out. Dicentra scandens I have been puzzled in the nursery as to what this plant was called….

20th July

…erect bush. Desmodium elegans Dicentra scandens just out. Dicentra scandens Hydrangea serrata ‘Garden House Beauty’ looking superb. Should it be blue? Hydrangea serrata ‘Garden House Beauty’ Hydrangea serrata ‘Garden House…