22nd September

…in the garden today. Flowering better than I have ever seen it. Yellow-green leaves edged darker green. Hoheria populnea ‘Variegata’ Hoheria populnea ‘Variegata’ Hoheria populnea ‘Variegata’ Hoheria populnea ‘Variegata’ Rhus…

2nd November

…swelling and well worth Asia trying some. Hydrangea aspera ‘Robusta’ Hydrangea aspera ‘Robusta’ Camellia sasanqua ‘Variegata’ as good as I have ever seen it here. Camellia sasanqua ‘Variegata’ Camellia sasanqua…

24th March 1897 – 2020

…although it looked fine 10 days ago. I had feared the worst for these variegated Hoherias. Hoheria populnea ‘Variegata’ Hoheria populnea ‘Variegata’ Hoheria sextylosa ‘Pendula’ hardly has a leaf left…

8th October

…full out. Schefflera delavayi Schefflera delavayi Hoheria populnea at its best in the mist. Hoheria populnea Hoheria populnea ‘Alba Variegata’ now in flower. Hoheria populnea ‘Alba Variegata’ Hoheria populnea ‘Alba…

28th October

…noone makes or sells something as simple as this anymore. Sarcococca saligna just out in flower. Sarcococca saligna Camellia sasanqua ‘Variegata’ outside the front gates. Camellia sasanqua ‘Variegata’ Camellia sasanqua…

8th November

…Camellia sasanqua ‘Variegata’ Camellia sasanqua ‘Variegata’ is very pretty with the pink ends to its petals set against the white variegated foliage. Camellia sasanqua ‘Variegata’ Camellia sasanqua ‘Variegata’ This oak…

31st May 1897 – 2020

…but different and worth propagating. Weigelia ‘Florida Variegata’ Weigelia ‘Florida Variegata’ Opposite it is another Weigelia ‘Florida Variegata’ with a slightly different coloured flower. This one is full out while…

25th September

…(poor) secondary flowers on Rhododendron ‘Norfolk Candy’. Rhododendron ‘Norfolk Candy’ Camellia sasanqua ‘Variegata’ with 3 flowers – very early indeed into flower. Camellia sasanqua ‘Variegata’ Camellia sasanqua ‘Variegata’ Camellia sasanqua…

1st November

…in flower. Grevillea juniperina sulphurea Itea virginica ‘Henry’s Garnet’ earning its name! Itea virginica ‘Henry’s Garnet’ Hebe franciscana ‘Variegata’ (‘Silver Queen’) still in full flower today. Hebe franciscana ‘Variegata’ Hebe…

7th December

…conventional green with white edging. Hoheria populnea ‘Alba Variegata’ Hoheria populnea ‘Alba Variegata’ Hoheria populnea ‘Alba Variegata’ Hoheria populnea ‘Alba Variegata’ The Camellia x williamsii ‘St Ewe’ hedge is only…

4th June 1897 – 2020

…Cornus controversa ‘Variegata’. Plastered in flower and by far the best thing in the garden today. Cornus controversa ‘Variegata’ Cornus controversa ‘Variegata’ Cornus controversa ‘Variegata’ Cornus controversa ‘Variegata’ Rhododendron ‘Tortoiseshell…

20th May 1897 – 2020

…the best thing in the garden at Tregullow today. Cornus controversa ‘Variegata’ Cornus controversa ‘Variegata’ Cornus controversa ‘Variegata’ Cornus controversa ‘Variegata’ Rhododendron ‘Rubicon’ Rhododendron ‘Rubicon’ Lizzie’s first day outside Caerhays…

19th May 1897 – 2020

…bonnets Weigelia florida ‘Variegata’ with the usual reversions. Weigelia florida ‘Variegata’ Weigelia florida ‘Variegata’ Jasminum humile ‘Revolutum’ just coming out. Jasminum humile ‘Revolutum’ Jasminum beesianum likewise. Jasminum beesianum Weigelia florida…

17th May

…Laundry Hill is starting to revert. The flower is the same but some branches are no longer variegated. Weigela florida ‘Variegata’ Weigela florida ‘Variegata’ Weigela florida ‘Variegata’ Rhododendron ‘Crosswater Belle’…

1st September

…Hoheria populnea ‘Variegata’ still not quite out. Hoheria populnea ‘Variegata’ Hoheria populnea ‘Alba Variegata’ in the same state. Hoheria populnea ‘Alba Variegata’ Seed well formed on Styrax obassia. Styrax obassia…

21st September

…CHW Heavy rain and wind but it is still very warm. Loads of seeds on Styrax wilsonii this year. Styrax wilsonii Hoheria populnea ‘Variegata’ just out. Hoheria populnea ‘Variegata’ The…

11th November

…it has seldom managed in recent years. A tender variety easily set back and partially defoliated in cold east winds. Hoheria populnea ‘Variegata’ Hoheria populnea ‘Variegata’ Hoheria populnea nearby is…

26th April

…sinense ‘Variegatum’? Ligustrum setidum ‘Variegata’ Ligustrum setidum ‘Variegata’ Viburnum wrightii in bud at about 5 feet in height. Viburnum wrightii Viburnum wrightii Paeonia daurica subsp. covifolia with unusual colouring on…

1st August

…all over the small tree. Gingko biloba ‘Variegata’ Gingko biloba ‘Variegata’ Rhododendron parishii (CWT 6346) with its first ever flower with us. A totally new species to us which looks…

3rd August

…biloba ‘Variegata’ with its irregular leaf variegations was looking good in Kennel Close. Gingko biloba ‘Variegata’ Gingko biloba ‘Variegata’ Flower buds showing and nearly out on Tilia kuisiana. This was…