…put up a small Chelsea stand years ago to show what was and wasn’t Enkianthus cernuus rubens. Just because its red it does not make it cernuus rubens as he…

…last week. It looks to be a tall growing form so is probably wrongly named. Only the slightest ‘recurve’ on the base of the bells. Enkianthus cernuus recurvus Enkianthus cernuus…

…in the reference books, not looking at all like Enkianthus cernuus perhaps but definitely ‘recurved’ bells so a welcome new addition to the growing collection. Enkianthus cernuus rubens Enkianthus cernuus…

…from other Enkianthus these are the ones to grow from seed or cuttings when Roundabarrow nurseries visit us next. Enkianthus cernuus rubens Enkianthus cernuus rubens 2018 – CHW The Chinese…

…of the bell flower. Quite nice plants but wrongly named. Enkianthus cernuus rubens Enkianthus cernuus rubens 2017 – CHW Home in a state of total exhaustion. Swollen ankles, blistered feet…

…with more flower than I have ever seen on this elderly small tree. Enkianthus cernuus rubens Enkianthus cernuus rubens Rhododendron ‘Bow Bells’ the R. williamsianum hybrids start to perform. Rhododendron…

…remains green. Nyssa aquatica Enkianthus cernuus rubens has wonderful red and yellow tints today in the Auklandii Garden and ripe seed pods. Enkianthus cernuus rubens Enkianthus cernuus rubens 2018 –…

…‘Wallaby’ Enkianthus cernuus rubens is even better close up. Enkianthus cernuus rubens Rhododendron reticulatum is also showing up well today near these two Enkianthus. Rhododendron reticulatum Rhododendron reticulatum 2022 –…

…on a large seedling Camellia saluenensis by Tin Garden. Camellia saluenensis Liriodendron chinense approaching its zenith. Liriodendron chinense Enkianthus cernuus rubens with its usual autumn tints. The best show on…

…the greenhouse. Magnolia cylindrica Enkianthus cernuus rubens is plastered in small seed which are still far from ripe. I wonder if they ever will be. Perhaps the old plant has…

…few seed ripening on the elderly Enkianthus cernuus rubens. Enkianthus cernuus rubens More flowers on another Magnolia ‘Black Tulip’. A little paler than the proper ones in spring? Magnolia ‘Black…

…Pure enjoyment all round and how we have missed it. Enkianthus cernuus rubens Our original and true to name Enkianthus cernuus rubens is now dead but, unknown to me, there…

…ago. Bred by her father I believe. Did not know we had it! Rhododendron ‘Corona’ Rhododendron ‘Corona’ Rhododendron ‘Corona’ The true and original Enkianthus cernuus rubens is out and just…

…better than ever before. Cotoneaster thimphuensis Cotoneaster thimphuensis Cotoneaster rubens is improving and well worth growing. Cotoneaster rubens Cotoneaster rubens Cotoneaster rhytidophyllus in varying stages of ripeness. Cotoneaster rhytidophyllus Cotoneaster…

…year is a standout species. Cotoneaster wilsonii Cotoneaster thimphuensis Cotoneaster thimphuensis Cotoneaster thimphuensis Cotoneaster flinkii Cotoneaster flinkii Cotoneaster flinkii Cotoneaster rubens Cotoneaster rubens Cotoneaster rubens Cotoneaster rhytidophyllum Cotoneaster rhytidophyllum Cotoneaster…

…thimphuensis Cotoneaster thimphuensis Cotoneaster hillieri with fewer fruits than usual. Cotoneaster hillieri Cotoneaster flinckii. Cotoneaster flinckii Cotoneaster flinckii Cotoneaster rubens with a trailing habit. Cotoneaster rubens Cotoneaster rubens Minor progress…

…first time which I think we grew from seed. (APA 112-C31-027064). Looks like a very good form of Enkianthus rubens. Enkianthus 2024 – CHW The swans have hatched a new…

…the unopened flowers not yet living up to its name. Enkianthus cernuus recurvatus Enkianthus cernuus recurvatus Pittosporum heterophyllum with flower buds. Pittosporum heterophyllum Early flowers on the record tree Magnolia…

…‘Rozanne’. Geranium ‘Rozanne’ Berries already on Aronia melanocarpa. Aronia melanocarpa Scirpus cernuus a new grass like thing which I had not seen before. Scirpus cernuus Scirpus cernuus Sorbus commixta ‘Olympic…

…of Enkianthus cernuus recurvus rather darker in colour. Enkianthus cernuus recurvus Enkianthus cernuus recurvus Enkianthus campanulatus ‘Showy Lantern’ a wonderful bright red in colour. Silly name perhaps but spectacular against…