4th August

…developing here. In Japan there are trees 60 feet tall. Native to Japan, Korea and Taiwan. Viburnum awabuki Viburnum awabuki Viburnum awabuki Viburnum awabuki Viburnum setigerum with a fine crop…

28th September

Viburnum arboricolum – Viburnum betulifolium hohuanshan – Viburnum buddlejifolium – Viburnum cassinoides – Viburnum coriaceum – Viburnum erosum – Viburnum erubescens gracilipes – Viburnum formosanum – Viburnum furcatum – Viburnum

24th June

…14515) Viburnum wrightii nearly over. Viburnum wrightii Viburnum x hillieri ‘Winton’ putting on a wonderful show. Viburnum x hillieri ‘Winton’ Viburnum x hillieri ‘Winton’ Microtropis petelotii also looks very like…

29th April

…formosanum Viburnum harryanum. Viburnum harryanum Viburnum coriaceum in berry and in flower. Viburnum coriaceum Viburnum coriaceum Viburnum wilsonii. Viburnum wilsonii Rhododendron hotei. Rhododendron hotei Rhododendron ‘Mi Amor’ just out with…

30th April

…setigerum just coming into leaf and flower. Nice new growth. Viburnum setigerum Viburnum setigerum Viburnum setigerum Magnolia ‘Honey Flower’ too young to take much notice of yet. Magnolia ‘Honey Flower’…

6th May

Viburnum prunifolium nicely in flower and leaf. Viburnum prunifolium Viburnum prunifolium Viburnum prunifolium Viburnum prunifolium Aesculus x bushii in full flower already. Pink and yellow flowers but I see no…

20th May

…I will miss the flower next week at Chelsea. Viburnum taiwanianum First flowers nearly out on a good clump of Rhododendron elliotii. Rhododendron elliotii Viburnum calvum with the purple undersides…

4th June

…this oak but I have sadly forgotten it. oak Sorbus dunnii looking good. Sorbus dunnii Viburnum dentatum ‘Blue Muffin’. Viburnum dentatum ‘Blue Muffin’ Brassaiopsis dumicola (KWJ 12217) growing on rather…

22nd April

Viburnum erosum Viburnum erosum Euonymus wilsonii hasn’t done much yet. No flowers or new growth. Euonymus wilsonii Euonymus wilsonii Viburnum phlebotrichum also now in flower. Viburnum phlebotrichum Rhododendron ‘Tinner’s Blush’…

30th May

…leaf. Excellent species which I have never seen before and pride of place in the Kitchen Garden shortly. Malus trilobata Malus trilobata Viburnum orientale in flower. Viburnum orientale Prinsepia sinensis…

25th August

…here of Viburnum coriaceum (now V. cylindricum) stamens protrude from the individual white flowers. Viburnum coriaceum (now V. cylindricum) Viburnum coriaceum (now V. cylindricum) Viburnum coriaceum (now V. cylindricum) Similarly…

7th April

…in the garden today. Rhododendron suoilenhense Rhododendron suoilenhense Rhododendron ‘Assaye’. Rhododendron ‘Assaye’ Rhododendron ‘Assaye’ Viburnum tinus ‘Trelease’ which does not seem to feature in either of my Viburnum books. Viburnum

3rd May

…new owners of Trevella.Viburnum setigerum in flower. Viburnum setigerum Viburnum setigerum While we were away last week cold winds, hail or even frost has caught a few magnolias and other…

5th June

…Brassaiopsis dumicola with a flower bud. Brassaiopsis dumicola Leaves and new growth on Viburnum furcatum. Viburnum furcatum A present of four new oak species from Thomas Methuen-Campbell. Quercus tavoveensis Quercus…

2nd August

…Superba’ flowering in Truro. The secondary flowers had a purple dash in the centre of the tepals and the flowers were much smaller. Viburnum fansiparense with fruit. Viburnum fansiparense Viburnum

16th October

…Most attractive. Viburnum hoanglienense Viburnum taiwanianum preparing to flower. Viburnum taiwanianum Euonymus morrisonensis covered in, as yet, unripe seed pods Euonymus morrisonensis I have seldom seen this much seed on…

10th September

…a tunnel. Viburnum odoratissimum Viburnum opulus ‘Compactum’ with ripe red seeds already dropping. Viburnum opulus ‘Compactum’ Viburnum opulus ‘Compactum’ Secondary flowers also on Viburnum plicatum ‘Watanabe’. Viburnum plicatum ‘Watanabe’ Abeliophyllum…

22nd June

…‘Semperaurea’ Viburnum erubescens making an attractive show below Sinogrande Walk. Viburnum erubescens Viburnum erubescens Cornus angustata with rather smaller bracts. Cornus angustata Ginkgo biloba ‘Autumn Gold’. Planted 2009. Ginkgo biloba…

24th May

…in flower. Viburnum prunifolium Viburnum prunifolium Laburnocytisus ‘Adamii’ in full flower. Laburnocytisus ‘Adamii’ Rhododendron yakusimanum ‘Koichiro Wada’ performing well. Rhododendron yakusimanum ‘Koichiro Wada’ Rhododendron yakusimanum ‘Koichiro Wada’ Rhododendron ‘Crosswater Belle’…

15th September

…a fair crop. Viburnum prunifolium Viburnum prunifolium Viburnum prunifolium Tilia cordata ‘Winter Orange’ is turning in colour to yellow and its orange new shoots are going from red to orange…