21st April

…grow. Cuttings? Now renamed M cavaleriei. Michelia platypetala Michelia platypetala Michelia platypetala Michelia xanthantha (now Michelia fulva var calicola) has very hairy indumentum on the bud. Michelia xanthantha Michelia xanthantha…

1st April

Michelia ‘Fairy White’ Michelia ‘Fairy White’ Michelia cavalieri. Michelia cavaleriei Michelia doltsopa. Michelia doltsopa 2022 – CHW Rhododendron sutchuanense still in full flower six weeks later than normal as evidenced…

13th March

Michelia floribunda Michelia floribunda Michelia floribunda Michelia floribunda Michelia floribunda Next door is a huge Manglietia insignis which I had forgotten about. Quite a similar leaf form and trunk to…

3rd May

…have three plants of Michelia x foggii with their distinctive dense dark green foliage and golden indumentum on the buds. Not far off Michelia doltsopa and not much like Michelia…

22nd April

…a few decent flowers on the now nearly leafless Michelia doltsopa. Michelia doltsopa Michelia doltsopa Michelia x foggii ‘Jack Fogg’ has opened a bit more. Michelia x foggii ‘Jack Fogg’…

28th April

…palmatum ‘Skeeters Broom’ The Michelias looking superb in Tunnel 3. Michelias Michelia ‘Fairy Cream’ Michelia ‘Fairy Cream’ Michelia laevifolia Michelia laevifolia Michelia laevifolia Michelia laevifolia ‘Summer Snowflake’ Michelia laevifolia ‘Summer…

30th March

…descriptions are correct, then Burncoose grows M. cavalerei. Michelia macclurei Michelia macclurei In any event Michelia platypetala (M. cavalerei var. platypetala) is quite different from Michelia cavalerei as far as…

19th March

…to be forms of Michelia doltsopa and not Michelia floribunda or Michelia champaca as had been suggested by others. [Photo caption: What we thought were Michelia floribunda now identified as…

29th March

…catalogue this year. Magnolia (Michelia) ‘Eternal Spring’ Magnolia (Michelia) ‘Eternal Spring’ Good plants for sale of Machilus yunnanensis. A rare and unusual evergreen tree. Machilus yunnanensis Machilus yunnanensis Some nice…

14th March

Michelia floribundas (see yesterday) are actually differing forms of Michelia doltsopa as some have argued? The flowers are so different that I do not think so. Michelia doltsopa Michelia doltsopas…