…but now I wonder if it is in fact Yucca rostrata. Yucca rostrata Quite the biggest and the best clump of Strobilanthes rankanensis I have ever seen. Strobilanthes rankanensis Strobilanthes…

…x bodnantense ‘Charles Lamont’ Interesting to contrast the growth habit of Strobilanthes flexicaulis and Strobilanthes wallichii. Strobilanthes wallichii Strobilanthes flexicaulis Another new plant I have never heard of and need…

…full flower. We were given a plant of this last year by Lawrence Banks. Strobilanthes rankanensis Strobilanthes rankanensis Illicium simonsii full out by the tennis court at Tregrehan. Attractive dark…

…to us by Peter Moore. A mauve flower which fades markedly as it matures to a light mauve-pink. Good white indumentum under the leaves. Buddleia limitanea Buddleia limitanea Strobilanthes rankanensis…

…red while others stay black? Fuchsia ‘Blacky’ Fuchsia ‘Blacky’ Fuchsia ‘Blacky’ Strobilanthes wallichii has grown now to a decent size and its flowers are much larger than a year ago….

…Strobilanthes flexicaulis BSWJ354 Strobilanthes wallichii Ternstroemia gymnanthera BSWJ12948 Ternstroemia aff. chapaensis WWJ11918 Viburnum parvifolium BSWJ6768 x Didrangea Ytiensis BSWJ11790Also the list of plants bought from Nick Lock: Berberis hypokerina Buddleja…

…planting. Crataegus laevigata Crataegus laevigata Strobilanthes rankanensis flourishing in the walled garden. A present from us a few years ago. Strobilanthes rankanensis Rosa ‘Rhapsody in Blue’ still flowering! Rosa ‘Rhapsody…

…carlcephalum Viburnum carlesii ‘Aurora’ not bad either. Viburnum carlesii ‘Aurora’ Bischofia polycarpa has autumn colour which I had not seen before. Bischofia polycarpa Strobilanthes rankanensis has nearly finished flowering. Strobilanthes…

…the garden in early spring. Camellia trichocarpa Keteleeria evelyniana – attractive bark and different to the species which we have (K. davidiana). Keteleeria evelyniana Keteleeria evelyniana Strobilanthes wallichii still in…