…wind today. P. axillaris is the only species from Taiwan. Polyspora longicarpa Polyspora axillaris Polyspora axillaris Polyspora axillaris Polyspora axillaris Lindera cercidifolia is full out. A small tree with good…

…at the base. Polyspora axillaris aff. tonkinensis Polyspora axillaris aff. tonkinensis Polyspora axillaris aff. tonkinensis And a certain dead! certain dead! Another Rhododendron ririei just opening. Rhododendron ririei Half dead…

…nothing special. Lobelia ‘Starship Rose’ Lobelia ‘Strawberry Blue’ Muehlenbeckia axillaris ‘Golden Girl’ a yellow variant of a plant we know well. Muehlenbeckia axillaris ‘Golden Girl’ 2023 – CHW Decent garden…

…looked good in leaf (no flower) but much the same as ‘Diabolo’ or ‘Lady in Red’. Physocarpus opulifolius ‘Andre’ Leucothoe axillaris ‘Little Flames’ looked good. Leucothoe axillaris ‘Little Flames’ Hypericum…

…axillaris was planted in 1991 but I have never yet seen it flower here. Gordonia axillaris Gordonia axillaris A few huge seed pods are forming on Magnolia obovata ‘Pink Flush’….

…tonkinense. Polyspora axillaris var. tonkinense Polyspora axillaris var. tonkinense 2020 – CHW Erica arborea out in flower already but not every clump as yet. Erica arborea Prunus ‘Ichiyo’ (‘Pink Champagne’)…

…Schefflera macrophylla Schefflera macrophylla Polyspora axillaris still has plenty of flower high up and rather later on than usual. Polyspora axillaris Polyspora axillaris As Jaimie remarked Rhododendron ‘Choremia’ is flowering…

…‘Crossbill’ A quick look at Gordonia axillaris which has come through the winter unscathed apart from deer nibbling at the base. Gordonia axillaris Gordonia axillaris Magnolia ‘Moondance’ looks only a…

…Polyspora axillaris unfrosted nearby with only a few more buds to open. It has been out for five to six weeks already. Polyspora axillaris Rhododendron ‘Emma Williams’ is semi deciduous…

…williamsii ‘St Ewe’ Camellia x williamsii ‘St Ewe’ First flowers out on Polyspora axillaris var tonkmensi. Polyspora axillaris var tonkmensi A young rhododendron arizelum has blown over. Half split at…

…bungei Duclouxii Group As is Halesia macgregorii. Halesia macgregorii Another Clethra pringleyi with flowers nearly over. Clethra pringleyi First flowers high up on Polyspora axillaris var. tonkinense. Polyspora axillaris var….

Next Day > < Previous Day Return to Current Entries CONTRIBUTORS: FJW 1955-2007 CHW 2015- JCW 1897-1939 CW 1940-1955 2020 – CHW Polyspora axillaris var. tonkinensis with its first flowers…

…Bleddyn is here for the record.Ternstroemia gymnathera Rhederodendron ichangensis Acer leptaphlebium Lindera angustifolia Polyspora axillaris Ucodendron whartonii Magnolia crassifolia Rhodelia aff henryi Magnolia foveolata Rhederodendron kwangtungense Rhoiptelea chiliantha Polyspora speciosa…

…pulchra (wild collected and given to us originally by Roy Lancaster) Forsythia mandschurica (no idea but dwarf?) Hydrangea serratifolia (as at Tregothnan – climber) Polyspora axillaris (see early February for…

…Farm has joined the dodo. It never looked much like the P. axillaris we have bought and planted from Stervinou nurseries in France as far as its foliage was concerned….

…1899 – JCW First Horsfieldii and M Hume opening, picked flower of Halleana (stellata). (Handwritten note attached to Garden Book page) Evergreens for the Dinner March 1929 Gardenia axillaris Hastia…