24th June

…thinking it is a Manglietia? [No it is after checking but Magnolia caveana now of course.] Manglietia caveana Manglietia caveana Manglietia caveana This one is supposedly Manglietia yuyuanensis (now Magnolia…

21st November

…evergreen Magnolia caveana growing nearby and also planted in 2017 is a similar size but the new growth shoots are not so interesting. Magnolia caveana Magnolia caveana Magnolia caveana The…

31st March

…foot tree planted in 2017. Interesting bark. Michelia caveana Michelia caveana Michelia floribunda ‘Fansipan Furry’ (FMWJ 13340) not yet large enough to cut. Michelia floribunda ‘Fansipan Furry’ First flower on…

31st December

…a windy spot. Styrax officinalis Magnolia caveana (NJM 13.044) looks vigorous and healthy. Rather different in leaf to our other plants of this species from other collections. Magnolia caveana (NJM…

1st August

…has done the trick. Aucuba aff. chlorascens A 2017 planted Magnolia caveana is now 15-20 feet tall. Magnolia caveana Magnolia caveana Magnolia floribunda (NTM 10.136) is doing well also. How…

8th August

…(CWJ 6346) Rhododendron parishia (CWJ 6346) We now have several plants of Magnolia caveana making good headway but, I fear, years before we get to see a flower. Magnolia caveana

16th May

…laurel hedge which was removed a few years ago. Rhododendron griffithianum Rhododendron griffithianum Rhododendron griffithianum Magnolia caveana (NJM 13.037) with a good set of new growth. It has been slow…

11th August

…hides its flowers away in its foliage. Hoheria ‘Borde Hill’ A young Magnolia caveana with excellent new growth. Magnolia caveana Quercus insignis is finally getting going after a wet summer….

14th August

…(Chen & Noot. 1993) M. caveana (Flora of India. Raju 1993) The newly potted on Magnolias look a superb crop for next spring at Burncoose. newly potted on Magnolias >…