20th September

…Camellia sasanqua (white) 2022 – CHW Vitex agnus castus just out below Slip Rail. It has been in bud for weeks. Vitex agnus castus Magnolia delavayi is flowering sparsely this…

14th October

…not as I have seen this before. Magnolia delavayi Magnolia delavayi Magnolia delavayi Vitex agnus castus in the sun on a remarkably hot afternoon. Vitex agnus castus Cladrastis kentukea turning…

4th September

…Slip Rail has still to show. Vitex agnus castus Vitex agnus castus Acer campestre ‘Evenly Red’ showing autumn colour of no great note as yet. Acer campestre ‘Evenly Red’ Callicarpa…

9th October

…in flower. Vitex agnus castus Vitex agnus castus 2019 – CHW Hydrangea pariscoleta ‘Kyushu’ now a gentle pink as it fades. Hydrangea pariscoleta ‘Kyushu’ Hydrangea pariscoleta ‘Kyushu’ Cornus kousa ‘Wendle…

15th October

…fargesii Decaisnea fargesii Vitex agnus-castus finally out in flower. Vitex agnus-castus Vitex agnus-castus Colour on the most recent new growth on Carpinus tschonoskii. Carpinus tschonoskii Amazing leaves on Catalpa pulverulenta….

12th September

…white berries but only a small growing shrub. Sorbus prattii First flowers now just out on Vitex agnus – castus. Vitex agnus – castus A bigger crop of seed heads…

24th September

…brown autumn colours on Viburnum plicatum ‘Mariesii’. Viburnum plicatum ‘Mariesii’ Secondary flowers on Rhaphiolepis indica ‘Springtime’ in the nursery. Rhaphiolepis indica ‘Springtime’ Vitex agnus-castus in the rare plant tunnel. Vitex

30th September

…way next year. I hope some will revisit us in the spring.Vitex agnus castus only just out in flower. The Americans enjoyed the story about the true meaning of the…

4th October

…the Kitchen Garden shortly. Malus species Vitex agnus castus – the Chaste Tree now full out in early October and quite splendid when little else is out. Vitex agnus castus…

21st October

…(BSWJ 11686) A nursery customer sent us this splendid picture of Vitex agnus-castus in his garden. Ours here is hardly out in flower as yet. Vitex agnus-castus 2023 – CHW…

12th October

…latifolia Vitex agnus-castus is just producing its pale blue flowers on a young plant, however the pictures I took are completely out of focus! Rather like a salvia in appearance…