…‘Lotus’ which are much bigger whites. Magnolia ‘Sayonara’ Magnolia ‘Sayonara’ Real bluebells – the first I have seen with perhaps just a hint of Spanish influence on the bank in…

…(‘Dan Xin’). Magnolia denudata ‘Fragrant Cloud’ (‘Dan Xin’) Magnolia denudata ‘Fragrant Cloud’ (‘Dan Xin’) Magnolia ‘Sayonara’. Magnolia ‘Sayonara’ First flowers on this Magnolia campbellii on Christmas Day and the last…

…Camellia ‘Grandiflora Alba’ Another thriving plant of Rhododendron sutchuenense full out. Not hugely floriferous. Rhododendron sutchuenense Rhododendron sutchuenense Rhododendron sutchuenense Magnolia ‘Sayonara’ about to come out. Magnolia ‘Sayonara’ The south…

…Enkianthus serrulatus. Enkianthus serrulatus Leaf now full out on Acer palmatum ‘Orange Dream’. Acer palmatum ‘Orange Dream’ Magnolia ‘Sayonara’ slightly wind scarred. Magnolia ‘Sayonara’ Yet another Rhododendron arboreum ‘Tony Shilling’…

…‘Shirraz’ Magnolia ‘Sayonara’ Magnolia ‘Sayonara’ A large Magnolia ‘Atlas’ above Red Linney. Magnolia ‘Atlas’ Magnolia ‘Atlas’ And a small Magnolia ‘Felix Jury’ just below it. Magnolia ‘Felix Jury’ This was…

…Linney on the drive last night in the gale. Huge Pinus A Magnolia ‘Sayonara’ is shredded to a single stem but Magnolia ‘Felix Jury’ escapes – just – by inches!…

…Magnolia ‘Pickards Firefly’ Magnolia ‘Sayonara’ has a much smaller whiter flower than I remember. This plant was originally Magnolia denudata var purpurascens otherwise known in the 1920s as Magnolia sprengeri…

…cold place but flowering well and has missed the north winds last week. In my mind I thought it was Magnolia ‘Sayonara’ which is similar. Magnolia ‘Rouged Alabaster’ A rogue…