10th December

‘Winton’ Camellia ‘Winton’ Camellia ‘Winton’ Camellia ‘Winton’ We have just replanted the old nursery bed with a set of specie rhododendrons mainly from Millais but some of our own production….

25th December

…a cold snap to come. Rhododendron nobleanum Rhododendron nobleanum Camellia ‘Winton’ with its first flowers. Camellia ‘Winton’ Camellia ‘Winton’ One flower on Rhododendron sulfureum. Rhododendron sulfureum And one on Rhododendron…

4th December

…some days and suddenly it is well out. It really was not yesterday! Camellia ‘Winton’ Camellia ‘Winton’ Camellia ‘Admiral Spry’ is another unexpected early bird. Clearly a bird has had…

4th February

…Intruder’ Rhododendron ‘Winter Intruder’ and Camellia ‘Winton’ Rhododendron ‘Winter Intruder’ and Camellia ‘Winton’ A close up of Rhododendron ‘Winter Intruder’. close up of Rhododendron ‘Winter Intruder’ Camellia japonica ‘Carter’s Sunburst’…

29th December

‘Winton’ clump looks a bit battered but has survived the gales and hail. Camellia ‘Winton’ Camellia ‘Winton’ Camellia ‘Winton’ Fortunately Rhododendron ‘Winter Intruder’ nearby is still in tight bud. Rhododendron…

10th January 1897- 2020

…to 15 years ago. Rhododendron mucronulatum Rhododendron mucronulatum Rhododendron mucronulatum Rhododendron ‘Winter Intruder’ and Camellia ‘Winton’ go rather nicely together. Rhododendron ‘Winter Intruder’ and Camellia ‘Winton’ Rhododendron ‘Winter Intruder’ and…

31st December

…cuspidata x Camellia saluenensis). Camellia ‘Winton’ Camellia ‘Winton’ Rhododendron ‘Christmas Cheer’ is rather drab beside ‘Winter Intruder’. Not as good a form as the one by the Lodge at Burncoose…

21st December

…both on the drive. Rhododendron ‘Winter Intruder’ Rhododendron ‘Winter Intruder’ Rhododendron ‘Winter Intruder’ Rhododendron ‘Winter Intruder’ A smallish plant of Camellia ‘Winton’ now nicely out beside ‘Winter Intruder’. Camellia ‘Winton’…

18th December

…(BSWJ 11767) Euonymus wilsonii looks to be developing into a small tree but needs a sturdier stake. Euonymus wilsonii Storm battered but still not bad – Camellia ‘Winton’. Camellia ‘Winton’…

17th December

…Rhododendron ‘Christmas Cheer’ Rhododendron ‘Christmas Cheer’ Next door again are a fine young clump of Camellia ‘Winton’ strutting their stuff in this exceptionally mild December. Camellia ‘Winton’ Camellia ‘Winton’ 2000…

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…

2nd January

…CHW A few more camellias venture out as the rain persists.Camellia ‘Winton’ is particularly good at present in several places in the garden. Camellia ‘Winton’ Camellia ‘Winton’ Camellia sasanqua ‘Sekiyo’…

15th June

…small plants. Philadelphus ‘Petite Perfume White’ Viburnum x hillieri ‘Winton’ full out in the nursery as it is at Caerhays. Viburnum x hillieri ‘Winton’ Passiflora ‘Damsel’s Delight’ not that different…

4th August

…feet if it survives? Viburnum phlebotricum Viburnum phlebotricum (BSW 11147) with much smaller leaves and also struggling. Viburnum phlebotricum Viburnum c hillieri ‘Winton’ not so bothered by the dry conditions….

23rd August

…Hoya carnosa ‘Silver Spots’ Eucryphia × hillieri ‘Winton’ flowering well by the till. Eucryphia × hillieri ‘Winton’ Entelea arborescens is starting to grow away. Entelea arborescens Pseudopanax ‘Gold Finger’ is…

8th September

…Microtropis petelotii covered in seed heads. Microtropis petelotii Viburnum x hillieri ‘Winton’ with a few red seeds. Viburnum x hillieri ‘Winton’ Secondary flowers in Rhododendron elliottii. Rhododendron elliottii 2022 –…

17th November

…just showing on Camellia ‘Winton’ as we take cuttings. Camellia ‘Winton’ 2023 – CHW Fagus asplenifolia and Liriodendron tulipifera with complementary autumn colours at the 4-in-Hand. Fagus asplenifolia and Liriodendron…

27th November

…Camellia taliensis Camellia taliensis First flowers on Camellia ‘Winton’ above Orchid House Nursery. These have appeared in the last week and are about on their usual time I think. Camellia…

28th December

…williamsii ‘Les Jury’ with a solitary flower rather earlier than expected. Camellia x williamsii ‘Les Jury’ A fine full on display on Camellia ‘Winton’ above Orchard House Nursery. Camellia ‘Winton’…