Tregoose Gardens – Snowdrop Collection

nivalis ‘Ketton’ Galanthus nivalis ‘Ketton’ Galanthus nivalis ‘Greenfields’ Galanthus nivalis ‘Greenfields’ Galanthus nivalis ‘Greenfields’ Galanthus nivalis ‘Hippolyta’ Galanthus nivalis ‘Hippolyta’ Galanthus nivalis ‘Hippolyta’ Galanthus nivalis ‘Trumps’ Galanthus nivalis ‘Trumps’ Galanthus…

18th February 1897 – 2020

…enough to become a galanthophile myself?Galanthus nivalis ‘Wendys Gold’ Galanthus nivalis ‘Wendys Gold’ Galanthus nivalis ‘Wendys Gold’ Galanthus nivalis ‘Sam Arnott’ Galanthus nivalis ‘Sam Arnott’ Galanthus nivalis ‘Sam Arnott’ Galanthus…

5th February

…Chaenomeles speciosa ‘Nivalis’ making a good show against a wall. Chaenomeles speciosa ‘Nivalis’ The dwarf growing bay tree with narrow leaves (Laurus nobilis f. angustifolia) originated from Tregrehan cuttings. It…

6th May

…New Plant New Plant New Plant Podocarpus nivalis ‘Park Cover’ is genuinely a groundcover plant which has performed well. Covered in new growth. Podocarpus nivalis ‘Park Cover’ Podocarpus nivalis ‘Park…

17th October

…Podocarpus nivalis ‘Kralingen’. It is plastered in podocarps as you can see. Podocarpus nivalis ‘Kralingen’ Podocarpus nivalis ‘Kralingen’ Ross has now finished the new clearing beyond Higher Quarry Nursery. A…

6th March 1897 – 2020

…taken a hit but much new growth undamaged and now growing again. Romeya coulteri Chaenomeles speciosa ‘Nivalis’ also untouched in flower on a wall in the nursery. Chaenomeles speciosa ‘Nivalis’…

9th February

…having been too wet.A pleasant combination of Galanthus nivalis and Sarcococca hookeriana var. digyna in the sun. Galanthus nivalis and Sarcococca hookeriana var. digyna A consignment for planting out here…

12th February

…Pseudowintera ‘Red Leopard’ – quite outstanding leaf colour. Pseudowintera ‘Red Leopard’ Chaenomeles speciosa ‘Nivalis’ just emerging. Chaenomeles speciosa ‘Nivalis’ Daphne ‘Spring Beauty’. Daphne ‘Spring Beauty’ Last year I photographed an…

8th April

…clump in full flower. Why does ours not produce suckers like this? Sassafras albidum Sassafras albidum Sassafras albidum Podocarpus nivalis ‘Ruapehu’ on a rockery bed. Podocarpus nivalis ‘Ruapehu’ The rare…

8th December

…Marvel’ Podocarpus nivalis ‘Kilworth Cream’ in its winter colours. Podocarpus nivalis ‘Kilworth Cream’ Viburnum x bodnantense ‘Dawn’ looking great. Viburnum x bodnantense ‘Dawn’ Viburnum carlcephalum with decent autumn colour. Viburnum…

2nd February

…than the common wild ones (Galanthus nivalis). These eventually have 8-10in long, broad, flat, light blue-green leaves after flowering. Galanthus elwesii I assume planted 100 years or so ago under…