13th July

…is disturbed for decades. More common in North Cornwall apparently. Sometimes it is crossed up with Verbascum oplympicum as I saw at Ventnor. Verbascum thapsus Verbascum thapsus 2019 – CHW…

25th July

…for decades in the ground. Well worth Asia collecting the seed – very pretty! Verbascum nigrum Verbascum nigrum Verbascum nigrum Sorbus yuana just getting going in Tin Garden with secondary…

12th July

…Snowball’ Leucanthemum ‘Real Snowball’ Verbascum ‘Dark Eyes’ has a squat habit. Verbascum ‘Dark Eyes’ Verbascum ‘Dark Eyes’ Verbena ‘Santos Purple’ and Leucanthemum ‘Real Snowball’. Verbena ‘Santos Purple’ and Leucanthemum ‘Real…

3rd September

…away. How the seed got here in the first place is anyone’s guess. Verbascum olympicum Verbascum olympicum Two Paulownia fortunei grown from seed by Asia have grown 4ft in the…

23rd June

…but this one is in full shade and flowering better than ever. Rhododendron weyrichii Rhododendron weyrichii Self-sown Verbascum olympicum in the Rookery. The slugs have had a good go at…

26th June

…not seen it in flower before. Leycesteria ‘Little Lanterns’ Leycesteria ‘Little Lanterns’ Verbascum ‘Lavender Lass’ with a pleasant mixture of flower colours. Verbascum ‘Lavender Lass’ Hydrangea ‘French Cancan’ – unusual…