3rd August

…Interesting bark on the tall upright trunks. Photinia davidsoniae Photinia davidsoniae Photinia davidsoniae Photinia davidsoniae Seed heads on Photinia prionophylla and the huge evergreen tree which it is. Strangely none…

7th June

…Collection of Photinia. Photinia nussia – a small evergreen tree with interesting bark. Photinia nussia Photinia nussia Photinia niitakayamensis I think rather than Photinia davidiana. Photinia niitakayamensis Photinia davidsoniae with…

29th May 1897 – 2020

…Quarry Nursery. Ilex kingiana Tom inspects Photinia glomerata which Roy Lancaster says is definitely correctly named but Hillier’s suggests plants under this name may be Photinia serrulata. Photinia glomerata Photinia

30th September

Photinia villosa var zollingeri Photinia villosa var zollingeri Photinia villosa var zollingeri Photinia villosa var koreana Photinia villosa var koreana Photinia villosa var koreana Photinia villosa var koreana Quite an…

19th September

…developed a lot since then.Photinia villosa var. coreana with more berries than ever seen before. Absolutely covered in fruit. Photinia villosa var. coreana Photinia villosa var. coreana Photinia villosa var….

16th April 1897 – 2020

…shoots, but it quickly fades. We now have at least ten different species of Photinia. Photinia nussia Photinia nussia Photinia nussia Magnolia ‘Honeybelle’ now full out with fully open flowers…

12th September

…– TH 4833 A young Photinia nussia with spines which are covered in leaves initially. Photinia nussia Photinia nussia Photinia villosa var. coreana with a staggering good show. Photinia villosa…

24th October

…niitakayamensis Photinia parviflora with a few fruits. Photinia parviflora Photinia villosa with leaves turning yellow and ripe fruit. Photinia villosa Photinia villosa Photinia villosa Sorbus eleonorae fruits still far from…

10th November

…fully ripe red fruits. Photinia niitakayamensis Photinia niitakayamensis Photinia macrophylla with just a very few single fruits. Nearby Photinia microphylla has died. We have really quite a good collection of…

23rd December

…think David needs seed of Photinia integrifolia! Photinia integrifolia Photinia integrifolia Photinia integrifolia 2017 – CHW Embothrium can never decide if they are evergreen or deciduous with us. The plants…

9th April

…with bronzy new growth. Photinia species unknown (KR10131) Photinia serrata var. ardisifolia (NMWJ 14513) with the bronze new growth fading. Photinia serrata var. ardisifolia (NMWJ 14513) Photinia serrata var. ardisifolia…

16th July

…on display here. Photinia x fraseri ‘Carré Rouge’ a new form to me. Photinia x fraseri ‘Carré Rouge’ Photinia x fraseri ‘Carré Rouge’ Photinia x fraseri ‘Louise’ which Burncoose stocks….

30th July

Photinia beauverdiana var. notabilis Last flower on Rhododendron kyawii. Rhododendron kyawii Plenty of secondary flowers on Magnolia ‘Cleopatra’. Magnolia ‘Cleopatra’ Fruits forming on Photinia niitakayamensis. Photinia niitakayamensis Photinia niitakayamensis Photinia

14th October

…puzzle! Photinia villosa Photinia villosa Photinia villosa Fallen fruit under Sorbus cyclophylla next door to Photinia villosa. I don’t remember seeing this species fruiting before but have seen the flowers….

18th March 1897 – 2020

…should be evergreen but which has lost its leaves in the wind. Photinia macrophylla Roy with what I thought was a Gardenia. He says it’s a Photinia! Roy with what…

11th April

…to ‘Daybreak’. young Magnolia labelled ‘Flamingo’ Magnolia ‘Diana’ – first flowering – tiny flowers as yet. Magnolia ‘Diana’ The stand out new growth on Photinia lasiogyna. Photinia lasiogyna Photinia lasiogyna…

2nd August

…serratifolia to me. Photinia (unknown) (KR 10131) Photinia (unknown) (KR 10131) Photinia (unknown) (KR 10131) Photinia (unknown) (KR 10131) Sapium japonicum growing well in the heat after some dieback last…

6th October

…showed the members the three forms of Photinia villosa (see last week) all with berries and also Photinia macrophylla. An excellent Photinia bretschneideri was also shown. A good display of…

16th October

…red fruits. Lonicera periclymenum ‘Honey Baby’ Lonicera periclymenum ‘Honey Baby’ Fruits on the irregularly variegated Photinia davidiana ‘Palette’. Another Photinia with fruits to add to our recent researches in this…

5th August

…No red new growth at this time of the year. Photinia x fraseri ‘Red Robin’ Photinia x fraseri ‘Red Robin’ Photinia x fraseri ‘Red Robin’ Photinia x fraseri ‘Red Robin’…