20th July

…a bit smaller. Agapanthus campanulatus ‘Rosewarne’ Agapanthus campanulatus ‘Rosewarne’ 2015 – CHW Hydrangea seemanii full out over the arch by the back yard. What a spectacle this self clinging evergreen…

4th May

…The ‘Moonstone’ and ‘Beauty of Littleworth’ were tissue culture grown by Ros Smith at Rosewarne in the laboratory. Rather leggy plants but this is how they grow from tissue culture….

14th October

…look more orange to me. The leaf shape and habit however suggests the true species. Photinia niitakayamensis Rhododendron concatenans (tissue culture grown by Ross Smith at Rosewarne) flowering away well…

15th February

…that buds from Rhododendron zaleucum (KW 20837) are with Ros Smith at Rosewarne for tissue culture propagation. Rhododendron zaleucum Camellia x williamsii ‘Celebration’ is still especially good. Camellia x williamsii…

24th July

…everything but covered in bindweed. Trachelospermum jasminoides Agapanthus campanulatus ‘Rosewarne’ as good as pictured at Caerhays last week. Alice’s jasmine (Jasminum officinale affine) has shed many of its flowers but…