…sargentiana ‘Gold Rush’ Escallonia ‘Iveyi’ in full flower. A hybrid named after Mr Ivey, a Caerhays gardener, and a magnet for bees and butterflies. Escallonia ‘Iveyi’ Escallonia ‘Iveyi’ Digitalis sceptrum…

…red to the ones photographed a month or more ago. Worth propagating just for this purpose? Escallonia ‘Iveyi’ Escallonia ‘Iveyi’ Here is the long promised and frequently cut down Escallonia…

…all of these any longer so I may need to check that my naming is correct Escallonia ‘Pride of Donard’ Escallonia ‘Pride of Donard’ Escallonia ‘Langleyensis’ Escallonia ‘Langleyensis’ Escallonia ‘Donard…

…this clump well frosted in December and the leaves turned to mush. Zantedeschia aethiopica Escallonia bifida now pruned back. Escallonia bifida Likewise Escallonia resinosa (a gift from Windsor Great Park…

…pachyphyllus Lithocarpus pachyphyllus Escallonia bifida from Brazil and Uruguay is just in bud. Another new one to propagate. Escallonia bifida Escallonia bifida Hypericum lancasteri is perfectly out as a clump…

…out. A huge plant 3 years on from planting. Well worth propagating a few of these for the catalogue. Escallonia resinosa Escallonia resinosa Escallonia resinosa Juglans major getting away nicely….

…Escallonia bifida Escallonia bifida Escallonia bifida 2020 – CHW Secondary flowers on Magnolia ‘Susan’. Magnolia ‘Susan’ Magnolia ‘Susan’ Ditto on Rhododendron ‘Yellow Hammer’. Rhododendron ‘Yellow Hammer’ Odd secondary flowers on…

…was Escallonia ‘Pink Elle’ although similar to Escallonia ‘Peach Blossom’ and Escallonia ‘Apple Blossom’. Escallonia ‘Pink Elle’ Escallonia ‘Pink Elle’ 2015 – CHW A bit of research into meliosma reveals…

…gardener called Mr Ivey. A wonderful plant for bees and butterflies. Giant fritillaries and Red Admirals especially. I will try to picture the originals on my return. Escallonia ‘Iveyi’ Escallonia…

…seems hardy enough. Escallonia tucumanensis Escallonia tucumanensis Escallonia tucumanensis Clethra fabri (FMW 713037) with two large multiple flower spikes appearing. Dark foliage with purple undersides to the leaves. One to…

…years and needs no trimming. Escallonia tucumanensis Escallonia tucumanensis Escallonia tucumanensis Escallonia tucumanensis 2019 – CHW Ninety-five to lunch and tour here yesterday to raise funds for the Cornwall Historic…

…The three plants in Old Park are struggling with frost damage but this one is now huge as you can see. Escallonia tucumanensis Escallonia tucumanensis Cornus kousa ‘Rasen’ looking as…

…late flowerer – not bad. Potentilla fruticosa ‘Mango Tango’ Escallonia ‘Iveyi’ was discovered and raised by Mr Ivey, a gardener at Caerhays. Escallonia ‘Iveyi’ Escallonia ‘Iveyi’ Escallonia ‘Iveyi’ Liriope ‘John…

…Hypericum ‘Hidcote’ nearly over. Hypericum ‘Hidcote’ The Caerhays raised Escallonia ‘Iveyi’. Escallonia ‘Iveyi’ Fuchsia ‘Lady Boothby’ starting to climb up a drainpipe. Fuchsia ‘Lady Boothby’ The ancient Pittosporum tenuifolium is…

…usual. Rhododendron ‘Elizabeth’ Escallonia bifida is now full out. One of the parents of Escallonia ‘Iveyi’ as is now obvious. Escallonia bifida Escallonia bifida Merrillopanax alpinus leaves have hints of…

…confirmed as Carissa macrocarpa!] Carissa macrocarpa Escallonia ‘Iveyi’ (Escallonia bifida x Escallonia exoniensis). Very similar to E. bifida which we saw last week at Caerhays in flower. Escallonia ‘Iveyi’ Asimina…

…angustifolia 2023 – CHW Unexpectadly Escallonia resinosa has a second batch of flowers. Escallonia resinosa A young Prunus rufa in the Isla Rose with good peeling bark already. Prunus rufa…

…Escallonia resinosa Escallonia resinosa 2020 – CHW Silvery indumentum on the newer growth and a fine snake bark stem developing on Acer tegmentosum ‘Valley Phantom’. Acer tegmentosum ‘Valley Phantom’ Acer…

…Seed heads and tail end flowers still on Escallonia bifida. Escallonia bifida Escallonia bifida Reasonable autumn colour on Rhododendron wadanum ‘Album’. Rhododendron wadanum ‘Album’ And on Maddenia wilsonii. Maddenia wilsonii…

…second grass cut in the garden is nearly complete. flail cutters More pictures of butterflies on Escallonia bifida from Jaimie grass cutting in this area. Escallonia bifida Escallonia bifida 2020…