28th September

…Burncoose website as being for sale so here are a few pictures of the tree, its odd trunk and its purple twigs. Previously called Ilex centrochinensis. Ilex corallina Ilex corallina

15th February

…all the names for these trees which have been used in our records since 1965 or earlier. twigs twigs twigs twigs twigs Ilex forrestii (syn. corallina) – this keys out…

18th April

…records. Ilex corallina Ilex corallina Magnolia x brooklynensis ‘Woodsman’ x ‘Patriot’ has extraordinary colours in its bud and flowers as they open. Magnolia x brooklynensis ‘Woodsman’ x ‘Patriot’ Magnolia x…

22nd May

corallina Ilex corallina Then we find what we have stupidly missed on previous holly hunts. Quite how I am unsure. Above Rookery Nursery are three final Ilex cyrtura exactly where…

29th May

…tall to inspect properly are very probably the same as two of the three ilex by the Podocarpus clump 2. Whether these four trees are Ilex latifolia, Ilex corallina or…

30th July

…Berberidopsis corallina trained on a back wall of the house. Berberidopsis corallina Phlox and early flowering dahlias. Phlox and early flowering dahlias Phlox and early flowering dahlias White Wisteria still…

31st July

…next spring and camellias to clear for our new rhododendron planting area. Trees to fell next spring The Berberidopsis corallina which once grew on the fence around Orchard House Nursery…

30th September

…in the nursery. If this identification is correct then what we had thought was our Ilex verticellata (but Tom Hudson thought was Ilex centrochinensis or now Ilex corallina) by the…

10th December

…by Berberodopsis corallina which grew here on the wire netting surround to the nursery bed. replanted the old nursery bed replanted the old nursery bed A quick look into the…

6th October

…the years but which were probably original Forrest introductions include Ilex corallina* (measured here in 1960s), Ilex cytura, Ilex yunnanensis*, Ilex fargesii and Ilex georgei (which I replaced but that…