14th June

…Acer carpinifolium Acer carpinifolium Carpinus betulus ‘Fastigiata’. Beside Orchid House Nursery. Carpinus betulus ‘Fastigiata’ Carpinus betulus ‘Fastigiata’ Carpinus betulus ‘Fastigiata’ Carpinus polyneura – 2018 planting within the relatively new Styrax/Stewartia…

29th May

…– a sedum like plant Rhodiola fastigiata Rhodiola fastigiata Dicentra ‘Longtrees’ Dicentra ‘Longtrees’ Disporum lechenaultianum Disporum lechenaultianum The Burncoose stand – not very well arranged but it all sold! Burncoose…

15th September

…The wind is showing off the undersides of its leaves nicely in the sun. Carpinus betulus ‘Fastigiata’ Carpinus betulus ‘Fastigiata’ Sadly this sorbus has no label on the plan. Any…

17th August

‘Fastigiata’ Quercus robur ‘Fastigiata’ 2021 – CHW A visit to Braithwaite & Sons just off the A1 at Leeming. An old fashioned family run nursery business which actually grows things…

8th May

…Rhododendron williamsianum Carpinus betulus ‘Fastigiata’ that went to Chelsea a couple of times when rather smaller! Carpinus betulus ‘Fastigiata’ Malus hupehensis flowering well three years on from planting. Malus hupehensis…

19th October

…and later flowering Schefflera delavayi is now full out in Donkey Shoe. Schefflera delavayi Schefflera delavayi A little autumn colour on Quercus robur ‘Fastigiata’. Quercus robur ‘Fastigiata’ A good crop…

20th September

…entrance on the A39. Hoheria sextylosa ‘Pendula’ Berries aplenty on Taxus baccata ‘Fastigiata’. Taxus baccata ‘Fastigiata’ The little Wollemi pine which has struggled to 10ft or so in 10 to…

19th August

…the tea towels enlighten. tea towels Peacock butterflies on a Buddleja davidii ‘Empire Blue’. Buddleja davidii ‘Empire Blue’ The commemorative planting of Quercus robur ‘Fastigiata’ growing away well. Quercus robur…

5th January

…around Georges Hut.Cephalotaxus harringtonia is upright but not as upright as Cephalotaxus harringtonia ‘Fastigiata’ which grows by the lawn at Burncoose. This has been here 20 years or so and…

2nd August

…Cordyline australis Ross now clearing up. Ross now clearing up Quercus robur ‘Fastigiata’ is finally getting going. The Q. buckleyi beside it sadly blew over. Two elderly and now dead…