…trailing habit and exceptional bark. We have so far failed to establish this at Caerhays after several attempts. Huodendron baristratum Huodendron baristratum Huodendron baristratum Michelia ernestii (formerly M wilsonii) is…

…wilsonii The first time I have ever seen Huodendron tibeticum in full flower. Far better than I had anticipated. Huodendron tibeticum Huodendron tibeticum Huodendron tibeticum Microtropis petelotii. Microtropis petelotii Euonymus…

…at its best. Rhododendron ‘Tinner’s Blush’ Rhododendron ‘Tinner’s Blush’ Interesting new growth on Huodendron tibeticum. Huodendron tibeticum Huodendron tibeticum Also interesting new growth on Sassafras tzumu. Sassafras tzumu Sassafras tzumu…

…thankfully, is doing well. Acer albopurpurascens Acer albopurpurascens Acer albopurpurascens Huodendron tibeticum is clearly dead. This is the third or fourth huodendron I have now failed with. A beautifully barked…

…growth on Huodendron biaristratum. The Burncoose plant is developing far better than any here. Huodendron biaristratum A well grown plant of Illicium henryi which is our propagation stock plant. Illicium…

…which sold immediately. Styrax japonicus ‘Snow Cone’ Styrax japonicus ‘Snow Cone’ Lonicera giraldii interesting. Lonicera giraldii Lonicera giraldii Machilus yunnanensis on the Burncoose stand. Machilus yunnanensis Huodendron tibeticum on the…

…going over. Magnolia x wiesneri ‘Aashild Kalleberg’ Huodendron biaristatum with its reddish new growth is doing well unlike the three which I have lost at Caerhays. Huodendron biaristatum The Wollemi…

…Viburnum hoangliense Viburnum hoangliense Flowers now full out on Huodendron tibeticum and new growth emerging. Huodendron tibeticum First flowers out on the late flowering Rhododendron auriculatum. Earlier than normal. Rhododendron…

…Azalea ‘Blue Moon’ All the camellia liners now potted on and looking good. camellia liners Huodendron biaristratum in full flower. Huodendron biaristratum Actinidia arguta ‘Issai’ buzzing like a beehive with…

…with its first rather impressive flower. A species well worth growing. Viburnum taiwanianum Viburnum taiwanianum Huodendron tibeticum making good growth after a slow start. We have lost several Huodendrons as…

…Melliodendron xylocarpum finally starting to get going. Melliodendron xylocarpum First fruits here on Viburnum fordiae. Viburnum fordiae The first time I have seen the beautiful peeling bark on our Huodendron…

…most impressive thing about this fairly recent introduction is its reddish new growth which is not yet visible. Quercus rysophylla ‘Maya’ Huodendron biaristratum – we have planted this out twice…