…Quercus libani Picea asperata. Picea asperata Picea asperata Picea asperata Sorbus chamaemespilus. Sorbus chamaemespilus Sorbus chamaemespilus Populus maximowiczii seeding profusely. We saw this in flower in Rowallane Garden. Populus maximowiczii…
…now full out and nearly over. Aesculus x bushii Populus lasiocarpa ‘Bolonii’ looks a bit different from the usual P. lasiocarpa leaves. This came from Roundabarrow nurseries. Populus lasiocarpa ‘Bolonii’…
…add to the Caerhays collection. Never seen before. Populus maximowiczii Populus maximowiczii Populus maximowiczii Populus maximowiczii Looking across to the Rhododendron triflorum series plantation. Basically Rh. augustinii, Rh. yunnanense and…
…the leaves and purplish red new growth. Populus purdomii Populus purdomii Populus purdomii Trachycarpus wagnerianus has finished flowering and is setting seed. Trachycarpus wagnerianus Trachycarpus wagnerianus Styrax wilsonii absolutely covered…
…Few flowers and rather hidden by the new growth. Wisteria ‘Black Dragon’ 2023 – CHW Populus purdomii growing away quickly. The reddish new growth fades quickly. Populus purdomii Populus purdomii…
…only planted last autumn. Distinctive leaves and leaf petioles. Populus wilsonii Populus wilsonii Quercus farokoensis (G1691) from Thomas Methuan-Campbell has most attractive new growth which I had not appreciated before….
…Carpinus caucasica Populus wilsonii Populus wilsonii Populus wilsonii Rhamnus alnus. Rhamnus alnus Rhamnus alnus We then visited the third also adjacent garden – Sezincote. A most unusual house. A most…
…forming on Paulownia kawakamii. Paulownia kawakamii Sorbus gongashica with odd shaped fruits. Sorbus gongashica Sorbus gongashica Populus purdomii with wonderfully veined secondary new growth. Populus purdomii Populus purdomii Nyssa sinensis…
…predominantly green background. Populus deltoides ‘Purple Tower’ Populus deltoides ‘Purple Tower’ Salix fargesii is now shaping up well after initial deer nibbling. The contrast between the red stems and large…
…the three branches on Populus deltoides ‘Purple Tower’ which had reverted to green. Populus deltoides ‘Purple Tower’ Populus deltoides ‘Purple Tower’ Betula albosinensis ‘China Rose’ had some serious regrowth from…
…had reverted to green leaves which I had been trying to reach for a while. Using the mule it was easy! Populus deltoides ‘Purple Tower’ Populus deltoides ‘Purple Tower’ Just…
…best, semi-deciduous. Ilex cyrtura Ilex cyrtura Ilex cyrtura Nageia nagi (Podocarpus nagi) growing on nicely from seed in the greenhouse. Nageia nagi (Podocarpus nagi) Populus maximowiczii seedlings from seed collected…
…var. magnificum Dipteronia sinensis Dipteronia sinensis Aesculus assamica Aesculus assamica Pinus ponderosa Pinus ponderosa Salix magnifica Salix magnifica Salix fargesii Salix fargesii Populus purdomii Populus purdomii Magnolia ‘Green Bee’ –…
…a Populus species cross, I suspect, and therefore Populus x canescens ‘Eugenei’ or similar. This is a cross between P. deltoides (American) and P. nigra (European). This is a cross…
…Magnolia ‘Southern Belle’ Impressive new growth on Abies spectabilis. Abies spectabilis Populus wilsocarpa ‘Bolonii’ – I assume a cross between P. lasiocarpa (which it resembles) and P. wilsonii. Populus wilsocarpa…
…Araucaria araucana with female fruiting cones. Araucaria araucana Populus candicans ‘Aurora’ with hot weather dieback. Populus candicans ‘Aurora’ The last of the Burncoose magnolias planted in this highly unsuitable area…
Next Day >< Previous Day CONTRIBUTORS: FJW 1955-2007 CHW 2015- JCW 1897-1939 CW 1940-1955 2025 – CHW Autumn planting all completed last week. Populus wilsonii (Gaoligongshan) has settled in well….
…Crataegus schraderiana Populus deltoides ‘Purple Tower’ with green leaved reversion irregularly along the branches. I cut the reversions out only last year but to no avail. Populus deltoides ‘Purple Tower’…
…var sprengeri ‘Eric Savill’ Camellia x williamsii ‘Philippa Forwood’ Camellia x williamsii ‘Philippa Forwood’ Camellia x williamsii ‘Philippa Forwood’ Amazing bark on Halesia carolina Halesia carolina Halesia carolina Populus purdomii…
…– Myricaria germanica – Olearia lacunose – Olearia odorata – Populus koreanaI am particularly pleased to have some Clematoclethra which got a good write up in the Plantsman (when it…