24th June

…floribunda Styrax americanus – Kankakea Form – is now properly out. Styrax americanus – Kankakea Form A wonderful show on Magnolia sieboldii on the Main Ride. Small flowers on this…

20th June

…Camellia ‘Kitty’ Camellia ‘Kitty’ Styrax americanus has struggled with dieback in the exposed Isla Rose Plantation. Wrong place for it. Styrax americanus The odd new bit of reversion on Quercus…

13th October

…with seed and, although the leaf is dropping, they are still not ripe. Styrax americanus Styrax americanus 2015 – CHW No hint of autumn yet on Quercus dentata ‘Carl Ferris…

26th June

…odd late flowers on Magnolia sieboldii as is normal. Magnolia sieboldii Styrax americanus (Kenkakee Form) is now full out and excellent. Styrax americanus Styrax americanus As we enter another heatwave…

2nd July

americanus and how late into the season it flowers. Looking very attractive today as a smallish shrub. Its nearest equivalent Chinese species is probably Styrax wilsonii. Styrax americanus Styrax americanus

16th June

…are still not out at Burncoose or Caerhays. bark on Styrax obassia Styrax americanus nicely out or just going over in a pot. Very delicate small flowers. Styrax americanus Styrax…

4th March

…May. the Hovel the Hovel the Hovel the Hovel Osmanthus americanus is a new species to us. Here its first flowers in the greenhouse. Nothing special really! Osmanthus americanus Sorbus…

20th March

…not think I have ever seen a tiny paulownia in a pot do this in the nursery. Paulownia elongata Paulownia elongata Osmanthus americanus now in full flower. Osmanthus americanus A…

21st June

…wilsonii Styrax wilsonii Styrax wilsonii Styrax americanus (Kankakee Form) is not quite out yet. Styrax americanus 2019 – CHW The casualties from the April/May dry weather in the Isla Rose…

19th July

…leaves. Fagus sylvatica ‘Franken’ I have missed the flowering of Styrax americanus (Kanakee Form) while away in the Isle of Wight. Styrax americanus 2020 – CHW A trip to Trelowarren…