19th February

…hedges. willows and alders Camellia japonica ‘Alba Simplex’ at the Vean. Camellia japonica ‘Alba Simplex’ Camellia japonica ‘Magnoliaflora’ on the drive. Camellia japonica ‘Magnoliaflora’ Camellia japonica ‘Dear Jenny’ just out…

3rd April

…used to be a clump opposite the front door. Narcissus ‘King Alfred’ Camellia ‘Dear Jenny’ still looking good this late in the camellia season. Camellia ‘Dear Jenny’ Camellia ‘Dear Jenny’…

1st March

…the garden entrance today than Rhododendron moupinense. Rhododendron moupinense Camellia ‘Dear Jenny’ Camellia ‘Dear Jenny’ Camellia x williamsii ‘Debutante’ and Camellia x williamsii ‘Mary Phoebe Taylor’ out side by side….

29th April

…Camellia ‘Ada Pieper’ Camellia ‘Wilbur Foss’ Camellia ‘Wilbur Foss’ Camellia ‘Wilbur Foss’ Camellia ‘Dear Jenny’ Camellia ‘Dear Jenny’ Camellia ‘Cecille Brunazzi’ Camellia ‘Cecille Brunazzi’ Camellia ‘Grand Slam’ Camellia ‘Grand Slam’…

21st March

…Phoebe Taylor’ is exceptional with huge flowers that droop down a bit from the bush. Camellia x williamsii ‘Mary Phoebe Taylor’ Camellia japonica ‘Dear Jenny’ Camellia japonica ‘Dear Jenny’ A…

9th April

…Diana’. Amelanchier laevis ‘Princess Diana’ Amelanchier laevis ‘Princess Diana’ Amelanchier obovalis ‘Jenny Belle’. Amelanchier obovalis ‘Jenny Belle’ Amelanchier obovalis ‘Jenny Belle’ Amelanchier alnifolia ‘Pumila’. Amelanchier alnifolia ‘Pumila’ Amelanchier alnifolia ‘Pumila’…

18th April

…leaf. Amelanchier ovalis ‘Wisley’ Amelanchier ovalis ‘Wisley’ Amelanchier ovalis ‘Wisley’ Amelanchier x weigandii (1985-8373-Kew) Amelanchier x weigandii (1985-8373-Kew) Amelanchier ovalis ‘Jenny Belle’ Amelanchier ovalis ‘Jenny Belle’ Amelanchier ovalis ‘Jenny Belle’…

6th April

…flowers: Amelanchier ‘Jenny Belle’ Amelanchier ‘Jenny Belle’ Amelanchier laevis ‘Snow Cloud’ (‘Majestic’) Amelanchier laevis ‘Snow Cloud’ (‘Majestic’) Amelanchier grandiflora ‘Robin Hill’ Amelanchier grandiflora ‘Robin Hill’ Amelanchier ‘La Paloma’ F.C.C. –…

22nd August

…concerning Erica x williamsii and with pictures of this very rare naturally occurring hybrid. Dear Charles, Earlier this year I discovered an Erica x williamsii plant (see attached photographs) on…

24th April

…PA Subject: An update from Steve Hootman, Rhododendron Species Foundation Dear Charles I have heard back from Steve Hootman. He was very interested to hear about the entry in Philip’s…