5th September

…however noticeably bigger spine tipped leaves than Torreya nuncifera. Whether it is indeed T. taxifolia I am unsure. Torreya taxifolia Torreya taxifolia Torreya taxifolia Torreya taxifolia Below the path were…

12th August

Torreya taxifolia is a rare species from Florida/Georgia. No fruits at all this year or last but it is growing well. Torreya taxifolia Torreya taxifolia Torreya nucifera has a few…

30th March

…No duller than Pseudotaxus chienii seen a few weeks ago anyway. Torreya nuncifera Torreya nuncifera Torreya nuncifera Nearby is Torreya taxifolia which clearly has sets of flowers which are about…

20th March

…for Chelsea 2015 we locate three species of ‘yew-like’ Torreya above Hovel Court Road. Torreya nucifera and Torreya taxiflora are labelled. Planting records suggest the third is Torreya grandis. Despite…

8th September

…The nearby Cephalotaxus fortunei has hated the heat and has dieback. Torreya nucifera Torreya nucifera Torreya nucifera Its not going to be a great seed year after the drought but…

8th December

…Ginkgo biloba 2021 – CHW Seedpods on Torreya taxifolia. Torreya taxifolia Torreya taxifolia And on Torreya grandis. Neither are quite ripe yet. In previous years they were ripe much earlier…

12th September

…our review of Torreya seeding for the year. Torreya taxifolia seeds Torreya taxifolia seeds Premature leaf drop on a magnolia outside the Back Yard. leaf drop on a magnolia Minimal…

22nd September

…Symplocus paniculata Symplocus paniculata We go on to take cuttings of three separate species of Torreya. We saw two species with green fruits a couple of weeks ago. Today Torreya

5th April

…gathered fruits from this before. Torreya taxifolia Torreya taxifolia A young Magnolia ‘Honey Tulip’ above Hovel Cart Road. These flowers were much larger on pot grown plants in the nursery…

Irish trip April 2018

…a huge tree planted in 1941. Phyllocladus trichomanoides Phyllocladus trichomanoides A young Torreya californica much like ours. Torreya californica A vast Olearia paniculata with wonderful peeling bark. Olearia paniculata Olearia…