21st April

…of flowers today. Acer campestre ‘Elsrick’ Acer campestre ‘Elsrick’ Acer campestre ‘Elsrick’ Thuja koraiensis is making good headway as a windbreak. Thuja koraiensis Thuja koraiensis Tin Garden planting starting to…

4th September

…agnus castus Acer campestre ‘Evenly Red’ showing autumn colour of no great note as yet. Acer campestre ‘Evenly Red’ Callicarpa kwangtungensis in full flower. Callicarpa kwangtungensis Sycoparrotia ‘Purple Haze’ just…

24th September

…and may only be apparent in spring. The tree has a compact habit with delicate and intricate leaves which will soon turn yellow. Acer campestre Acer campestre Cornus kousa ‘Wendel…

5th March

…must be the largest in the UK. Certainly bigger than Tregothnan’s. Quercus suber Quercus suber Quercus suber An enormous Acer campestre; the Field Maple. Acer campestre Acer campestre Scilla bifolia…

17th April

…in Kennel Close. A good new plant which will be popular in the nursery as a half standard tree. Acer campestre ‘Red Shine’ Acer campestre ‘Red Shine’ New growth on…

11th September

…growth. This is an excellent form of the field maple which Burncoose ought to stock. Acer campestre ‘Red Shine’ Acer campestre ‘Red Shine’ Magnolia sprengeri ‘Dusky Pink’ was a gift…

26th April

…Ilex x altaclarensis ‘Sunny Foster’ living up to its name with no new growth visible yet. Ilex x altaclarensis ‘Sunny Foster’ Acer campestre ‘Red Shire’ early into leaf. Acer campestre

11th May

…with unusual upright seedpods. Acer truncatum var. barbinerve Plenty of flower on Acer campestre in Old Park. Acer campestre A new plant in the nursery which I had never seen…

15th April

…planted this year, with its first flowers. Malus ‘Jelly King’ Malus ‘Jelly King’ Aesculus carnea ‘Aureomarginata’ just in leaf. Aesculus carnea ‘Aureomarginata’ Acer campestre ‘Red Shine’ living well up to…

16th April

…on Acer campestre ‘Red Shine’. Acer campestre ‘Red Shine’ Although this is incorrectly labelled Abies bicolor var. alcoquiana it is in fact the pretty rare Picea alcoquiana (syn. Picea bicolor)….