7th May

…Deciduous azaleas in Old Park Neolitsea sericea (BSWJ 12789) at the end of Old Park. Neolitsea sericea (BSWJ 12789) Magnolia ‘Coral Lake’ – very late flowering. Magnolia ‘Coral Lake’ Magnolia…

25th September

…I wonder if the pruning of the lower branches has caused the rot and infection which you now see? Magnolia ‘Coral Pink’ Magnolia ‘Coral Pink’ Magnolia ‘Coral Pink’ Magnolia ‘Coral

25th March 1897 – 2020

…‘Pickards Coral’ Magnolia ‘Pickards Coral’ Magnolia ‘Pickards Coral’ These Rhododendron ririei came from a Tom Hudson collection. The three plants are all a bit different but a great colour if…

11th May 1897 – 2020

…really peculiar magnolia. It is not listed in Eisenhut’s new book which does mention ‘Coral Charm’ but with no real description. Magnolia ‘Coral Pink’ Magnolia ‘Coral Pink’ Merillopanax alpinus just…

30th March 1897 – 2020

…hailstorms two weeks ago. Magnolia ‘Caerhays Belle’ A troika of tiny flowered Camellia ‘Coral Bright’, ‘Fairy Blush’ and ‘Fairy Wand’. Camellia ‘Coral Bright’, ‘Fairy Blush’ and ‘Fairy Wand’ Camellia ‘Coral

16th February 1897 – 2020

…– JCW Made my first indoors crop on M Plume and Mde de Graaff. Several H Irving open outside and in comp open in the Tin Garden.1902 – JCW H…

16th May

…Magnolia ‘Coral Lake’ is not quite as dull as I had thought when I look closely. Magnolia ‘Coral Lake’ Magnolia ‘Coral Lake’ Paulownia kawakamii just coming out in Kennel Close….

22nd July

…‘Summerlong Coral’ Agastache ‘Summerlong Coral’ As was Agastache ‘Summerlong Lilac’. Agastache ‘Summerlong Lilac’ Agastache ‘Summerlong Lilac’ Surprising to find Rhododendron ‘Ramapo’ in flower. Rhododendron ‘Ramapo’ Rhododendron ‘Ramapo’ Weigela ‘Red Prince’…

2nd November

…rot in the stem and the leading shoot is dying. We need to cut out the damaged leader to prevent the infection travelling downwards. Magnolia ‘Coral Pink’ Magnolia ‘Coral Pink’…

15th May 1897 – 2020

…to the bell flower is incorrect. MAGNOLIA ‘Coral Pink’ MAGNOLIA ‘Coral Pink’ The unknown magnolia from a few days ago has been tracked down in the planting record as ‘Coral

10th May 1897 – 2020

…flowers last year but now something good (unlike its neighbour of similar parentage). Almost blue in bud opening as you see. MAGNOLIA ‘Coral Pink’ MAGNOLIA ‘Coral Pink’ Magnolia unknown –…

4th May 1897 – 2020

…Quercus trojana Rhododendron loderi ‘Coral Pink’ in the Loderi Walk. Rhododendron loderi ‘Coral Pink’ Rhododendron loderi ‘Coral Pink’ Rhododendron campylogynum – a particularly dense growing form with dark flowers. Rhododendron…

19th May

…‘Passion Hearts’. Dicentra ‘Passion Hearts’. Dicentra ‘Passion Hearts’. Pittosporum ‘Green Mound’. Pittosporum ‘Green Mound’. Pittosporum ‘Green Mound’. Jamesbrittenia ‘Jammin’ Coral’. Jamesbrittenia ‘Jammin’ Coral’. Euphorbia x wulfenii ‘Walberton’s Little Treasure’. Euphorbia…

27th June

…in Agastache ‘Kudos Coral’ to sell at the show. Agastache ‘Kudos Coral’ Hydrangea arborescens ‘Sweet Annabelle’ has also been bought in as large plants (for £9.95 each) but the flowers…

3rd July

…catalogue, Limonium gmelinii ‘Dazzle Rocks’. Limonium gmelinii ‘Dazzle Rocks’ Aesculus parviflora performing well in pots. Aesculus parviflora Euonymus hamiltonianus ‘Coral Charm’ in flower. Euonymus hamiltonianus ‘Coral Charm’ Romneya coulteri and…

3rd June 1897 – 2020

…plant flowering in the garden today. Rhododendron decorum Rhododendron decorum Rhododendron decorum 2016 – CHW Magnolia ‘Coral Pink’ is fairly horrid beside Georges Hut. Only two small flowers this year…

25th April 1897 – 2020

…very good! Prunus matsumae ‘Daikoku’ Sorbus vilmorinii just breaking into leaf. Sorbus vilmorinii Euonymus hamiltonianus ‘Coral Charm’ now with leaf and flower buds showing. Euonymus hamiltonianus ‘Coral Charm’ A few…

20th February

…base of a Pinus radiata. i look it up and think it’s Ramaria stricta (Upright Coral) Ramaria stricta ? Magnolia ‘F.J. Williams’ now full out and splendid at the entrance…

4th April

…new (to us) Magnolia ‘Practically Magic’ which is similar, I think, to ‘Coral Pink’. Magnolia ‘Practically Magic’ Magnolia ‘Simple Pleasures’ – very simple and not much of a pleasure so…

2nd August

…2007 or 2009. Hydrangea paniculata ‘Phantom’ – by the top lodge with a second sunnier positioned clump further down above the drive. Huge flowerheads which turn coral pink in autumn….