…am pretty much sure, Magnolia stellata ‘Water Lily’ which has rather more numerous drooping tepals. Magnolia stellata ‘Water Lily’ Magnolia stellata ‘Water Lily’ Magnolia stellata ‘Water Lily’ Magnolia stellata ‘Water…

…New Zealand, bred hybrid from 1967. Camellia x williamsii ‘Water Lily’ Camellia x williamsii ‘Water Lily’ Camellia x williamsii ‘Water Lily’ I took this picture of the first leaf on…

…rosea ‘Flesh Pink’ still has 2 flowers. Lapageria rosea ‘Flesh Pink’ Magnolia ‘Lily Diva’. Magnolia ‘Lily Diva’ Magnolia ‘Lily Diva’ Magnolia ‘Angelica’. Magnolia ‘Angelica’ Magnolia ‘Angelica’ Magnolia ‘Joe McDaniel’. Magnolia…

…stock and I have only ever seen it in flower once before. Here a huge clump with iris like leaves. Xeronema callistemon (Poor Knights Lily) Xeronema callistemon (Poor Knights Lily)…

…could probably have done a better job of it. Click here to read my eulogy to my Dad. 2018 – CHW A flower on the arum lily by the front…

…less perfect for a field of winter wheat. New water pipe New water pipe New water pipe New water pipe New water pipe Camellia japonica ‘Nobilissima’ now well frosted Camellia…

…litre plants. Magnolias from Lunaplant The 3 islands under water, the River Luney flowing into the lake, seagulls all the way up the water meadows. islands under water islands under…

…we have seen in decades. flooding in the water meadows flooding in the water meadows The River Luney flows over the sluice gates. The River Luney flows over the sluice…

…a water lily although the ‘rogue’ is very nice indeed and well worth a name in its own right which should probably be ‘Caerhays Water Lily’ to amuse future generations….

…Magnolia x loebneri ‘Wildcat’ and Magnolia ‘Red as Red’. Magnolia x loebneri ‘Wildcat’ and Magnolia ‘Red as Red’ Magnolia stellata ‘Water Lily’ and Magnolia x loebneri ‘Wildcat’. Magnolia stellata ‘Water…

…the drive. Camellia japonica ‘Lady de Saumarez’ Camellia x williamsii ‘Water Lily’ just out on the drive. Camellia x williamsii ‘Water Lily’ A Camellia ‘Quintessence’ hybrid (C. lutchuensis). Camellia ‘Quintessence’…

…hybrid from New Zealand, goes in above the tennis court.Camellia ‘Water Lily’ is another good, tall growing, upright x williamsii variety. Not as popular as it was. This one in…

…path. Rhododendron arboreum No name but a compact habit with a tinge of C. Sasanqua no name Camellia x williamsii ‘Water Lily’ just out. Camellia x williamsii ‘Water Lily’ Camellia…

…Calycanthus ‘Venus’ and Stewartia rostrata Lily martagon ‘Sunny Morning’ and Embothrium lanceolatum ‘Ñorquinco’. Lily martagon ‘Sunny Morning’ and Embothrium lanceolatum ‘Ñorquinco’ Beschorneria septentrionalis with its extraordinary flower. Beschorneria septentrionalis Across…

…crop untouched as yet by squirrels. hazels hazels 2020 – CHW Cyrtanthus elatus, the Scarborough Lily, greets us at The Cottage in Yorkshire. Another tender South African lily of some…

…‘Jacqueline Postill’ Daphne bholua ‘Jacqueline Postill’ The arum lily clump beside it is, as last year, quite untouched by our one night of frost (so far) and the recent hail…

…remarkable. No pissardi. The same as 1924 for R moupinense. No Lent Lily. 1924 – JCW The first Daff opening near four in hand. Heaths are nice. Moupinense is nearly…

…flower. It seems to have been putting on a new growth all winter. Tropaeolum ciliatum Tropaeolum ciliatum First flower for 2017 on the arum lily clump by the gents’ loo….

…now full out on Bond Street; certainly it looks better today than Magnolia ‘Star Wars’, its sister seedling. the water meadows the water meadows Magnolia ‘Red Lion’ So is the…

…heat. Deutzia pulchra just coming out with its racemes of lily of the valley flowers. This is a large shrub which is already 10ft or so on a bank with…