9th February 1897 – 2020

…‘Dorothys Dawn’ Helleborus Frostkiss ‘Dorothys Dawn’ Helleborus Frostkiss ‘Dorothys Dawn’ Helleborus ‘Pink Beauty’ – flowers have pink coverings or bracts but open a creamy white. Helleborus ‘Pink Beauty’ Helleborus ‘Pink…

29th January 1897 – 2020

…a bit as you can see. Helleborus ‘Sally’s Shell’ Helleborus ‘Sally’s Shell’ Helleborus ‘Sally’s Shell’ Helleborus ‘Cheryl’s Shine’ has a rather more entire pink flower. Helleborus ‘Cheryl’s Shine’ Helleborus ‘Cheryl’s…

11th February

Helleborus ‘Penny’s Pink’ Helleborus ‘Emma’ Helleborus ‘Molly’s White’ Helleborus ‘Molly’s White’ Helleborus ‘Moondance’ – gorgeous leaves. Helleborus ‘Moondance’ Helleborus ‘Moondance’ Helleborus ‘Moondance’ Pulmonaria ‘Opal’ – nice flower but poor foliage…

12th February

…this year. The flowers hang down and are a bit hidden from view. Helleborus x sahinii ‘Winterbells’ Helleborus x sahinii ‘Winterbells’ Helleborus ‘Moondance’ Helleborus ‘Moondance’ No magnolias out in the…

14th February 1897 – 2020

…no idea. Helleborus orientalis ‘Annas Red’ Helleborus orientalis ‘Annas Red’ Helleborus orientalis ‘Annas Red’ Helleborus orientalis ‘Annas Red’ A nice showing of dwarf blue iris in pots too. dwarf blue…

19th February

…of brown colouration in its foliage. Microbiota decussata Helleborus sternii and Helleborus ‘Winter Bells’ look good together. Helleborus Rhododendron ‘Ostara’ Rhododendron ‘Ostara’ Camellia ‘Tricolor’ and Helleborus ‘Anne’s Red’ in the…

20th November

…x sahinii ‘Winterbells’ out in flower already. Helleborus x sahinii ‘Winterbells’ Helleborus x sahinii ‘Winterbells’ Helleborus x sahinii ‘Winterbells’ White Cyclamen in profussion for a Channel Island customer. White Cyclamen…

RHS Savill Garden Pictures 2018

…hellebores and, unlike others, was totally undamaged. One to get into our catalogue. Helleborus ‘Pink Frost’ Helleborus ‘Pink Frost’ Helleborus ‘Pink Frost’ Trillium chloropetalum is not one we stock but…

Royal Cornwall Show – 2022

…speciosissima Helleborus ‘Double Ellen’ Helleborus ‘Double Ellen’ Trillium sessile Trillium sessile Ypsilandia tubetica – I have often wondered if we should stock this. Ypsilandia tubetica Ypsilandia tubetica Symphytum ibericum Symphytum…

12th December

…of plants. Helleborus ‘Annas Red’ Helleborus ‘Annas Red’ Lupins in full growth despite the cold. Good plants for the spring. Lupins And digitalis too. They will flower and be over…

20th September

Helleborus x sahinii ‘Winterbells’. Helleborus x sahinii ‘Winterbells’ Secondary flowers and ripe seed heads on Magnolia sieboldii. Magnolia sieboldii Magnolia sieboldii The Eucryphias at Burncoose seem later into flower than…

29th January

Helleborus ‘Moondance’ just coming into flower. Attractive. Helleborus ‘Moondance’ A new water storage tank by the pumphouse at Burncoose to give more capacity when the well is at its lowest…

8th January

…year’s propagation. young rhododendron plants Helleborus ‘Anna’s Red’ now coming into flower. A little later than usual I suspect. Helleborus ‘Anna’s Red’ 2023 – CHW A long suffering ‘Christmas Rose’…

20th December

…nataleinsis Amicia Zygomeris still with a flower out Amicia Zygomeris The first Helleborus niger to come out into flower Helleborus niger *If you want to see more of the cycads…

5th February

…Sycopsis sinensis Sycopsis sinensis Helleborus ‘Red Lady’ just out. Helleborus ‘Red Lady’ Small Liquidambar styraciflua with just a few purple-red leaves remaining at the top of the plants. Liquidambar styraciflua…

31st July

…Sunset’ Thunbergia ‘African Sunset’ Bloody hell – helleborus with flowers on sale in July. Christmas rose my arse! helleborus with flowers Bored with Busy Bees GC! Fruit trees are still…

27th February

…ancient tractor Helleborus argutifolius just opening. Helleborus argutifolius Double flowered snowdrops (few singles) carpet literally acres of the woodland. Double flowered snowdrops More new spaces for planting flowering trees for…

21st February

…garden centres in Launceston, Crediton and Barnstaple. Lots of signs of renovation and improvement and I struggled to get to the plant sales area due to building works. Helleborus ‘Ice…

13th February

…newly installed polytunnel A good show of helleborus. helleborus Magnolias and other things. Magnolias and other things I am attempting to fill in the long and complex forms necessary to…

14th March 1897 – 2020

…rigida Euphorbia rigide Pinus palustris Pinus palustris Pinus palustris Camellia ‘Mercury Supreme’ Camellia ‘Mercury Supreme’ Camellia ‘Pastel Shades’ Camellia ‘Pastel Shades’ Helleborus ‘Blue Metallic Lady’ Helleborus ‘Blue Metallic Lady’ Coleonema…