24th June

…E. tingens? Microtropis petelotii Microtropis petelotii Viburnum fordiae. Viburnum fordiae Viburnum fordiae The first flower ever on Merrilliopanax alpinus (BSWJ 13939) is nearly over. Merrilliopanax alpinus (BSWJ 13939) Impressive new…

25th August

Next Day >< Previous Day CONTRIBUTORS: FJW 1955-2007 CHW 2015- JCW 1897-1939 CW 1940-1955 2024 – CHW Microtropis petelotii covered in seed heads. Microtropis petelotii Microtropis petelotii First decent flowering…

26th June

…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…

8th September

Microtropis petelotii covered in seed heads. Microtropis petelotii Viburnum x hillieri ‘Winton’ with a few red seeds. Viburnum x hillieri ‘Winton’ Secondary flowers in Rhododendron elliottii. Rhododendron elliottii 2022 –…

30th September

…original Magnolia ‘Lanarth’ which was hit by a tree is recovering beautifully. It used to grow in full shade but no longer. Magnolia ‘Lanarth’ Microtropis petelotii is a little known…

5th October

…the tip of the highest shoot. Schefflera rhododendrifolia Nothaphoebe cavaleriei with good secondary new growth. Nothaphoebe cavaleriei Seed heads forming on Microtropis petelotii but still green. Microtropis petelotii 2022 –…

4th December

…Nursery bed. Camellia ‘Winton’ Euonymus tonkinensis still not ripe. Euonymus tonkinensis Euonymus morrisonensis has already shed. Euonymus morrisonensis Sassafras tzumu with reasonable colour. Sassafras tzumu Microtropis petelotii looks identical to…

6th January

…on Microtropis petelotii. Microtropis petelotii Still tiny flowers out on Pittosporum michiei. Its still covered in fact. A most peculiar species which we first saw a month ago at least….