14th February

…years before, totally undamaged. See how the colour lightens after first opening a darker pink. Magnolia campbellii ‘Sidbury’ Magnolia campbellii ‘Sidbury’ Magnolia campbellii ‘Sidbury’ Magnolia campbellii ‘Sidbury’ I have always…

1st February

…campbellii shape and a pleasant nice colour. Magnolia campbellii ‘Sidbury’ Magnolia campbellii ‘Sidbury’ Magnolia campbellii ‘Sidbury’ Magnolia campbellii ‘Sidbury’ Magnolia soulangeana ‘Alba Superba’, planted in 1997, has a few flowers…

5th March

…in Devon one day. Magnolia campbellii ‘Sidbury’ Magnolia campbellii ‘Sidbury’ Magnolia campbellii ‘Sidbury’ This Magnolia ‘Peter Smithers’ was horrid and blown away last year and I gave it a good…

17th February

…by Storm Ciara. Lizzie and five dogs also look on. Magnolia campbellii ‘Sidbury’ Magnolia campbellii ‘Sidbury’ Magnolia campbellii ‘Sidbury’ Magnolia campbellii ‘Sidbury’ Magnolia ‘Peter Smithers’ (we have queried the label…

27th February

…sun. Magnolia campbellii ‘Sidbury’ Magnolia campbellii ‘Sidbury’ Magnolia campbellii ‘Sidbury’ A fine young Ilex kingiana is doing really well in Penvergate. I had previously thought it to be Ilex latifolia…

15th February

…frost damage at the top of the tree. Magnolia campbellii ‘Sidbury’ Magnolia campbellii ‘Sidbury’ New growth emerging in Rhododendron mucronulatum as the last flowers drop. Rhododendron mucronulatum The first time…

21st February

…trees here which I labelled with the new labels today – Paulownia fortunei, Sorbus torminalis, Magnolia ‘Yellow Bird’ and Magnolia ‘Yellow Fever’. Magnolia campbellii ‘Sidbury’ Magnolia campbellii ‘Sidbury’ Magnolia campbellii…

2nd March

…‘Arch of Triumph’ 2022 – CHW Magnolia campbellii ‘Sidbury’ in Old Park is just out while the plant in Penvergate is blown out and now over. Magnolia campbellii ‘Sidbury’ Another…

19th February

…should soon make a decent show. Magnolia campbellii ‘Sidbury’ Magnolia campbellii ‘Sidbury’ We looked at a camellia hedge in Perranwell earlier this week. Here is the same thing as a…

30th January

…from the original. It is a wonderful dark pink and, as you would expect from a campbellii, a tulip shaped flower. Magnolia campbellii ‘Lamellyn Pink’ Also Magnolia mollicomata ‘Sidbury’ is…