…and pure white Magnolia cylindrica (ex Trewithen). Magnolia cylindrica Magnolia cylindrica We do not seem to have decent website pictures of Magnolia ‘Joli Pompom’ which has been slow to flower….

…cylindrica ‘Lv Xing’ M. cylindrica ‘Lv Xing’ M. cylindrica ‘Lv Xing’ M. cylindrica ‘Lv Xing’ Stachyurus macrocarpus (BSWJ 14678) flowering properly behind its deer protection. Roe deer seem to adore…

…Malus ‘Red Obelisk’ is the first to show in the Kitchen Garden planting. Malus ‘Red Obelisk’ Malus ‘Red Obelisk’ Magnolia ‘Fukuju’ is a form of M. soulangeana introduced by Nakamura,…

…border has developed well. The grass border The grass border Imperata cylindrica ‘Red Baron’ and Carex ‘Evergold’. Imperata cylindrica ‘Red Baron’ and Carex ‘Evergold’ The view down the Yew Chapel….

…Lunaplant. Magnolia ‘Diana’ Magnolia ‘Diana’ Acer mandshuricum very early into leaf as usual. Acer mandshuricum Our original and near pure white Magnolia cylindrica – planted 1963. Magnolia cylindrica Magnolia cylindrica…

…Snowball’ Verbena ‘Santos Purple’ and Leucanthemum ‘Real Deal’. Verbena ‘Santos Purple’ and Leucanthemum ‘Real Deal’ Salvia ‘Fairy Queen’ not bad at all. Salvia ‘Fairy Queen’ Hydrangea ‘Red Baron’ – another…

…Queen’ Kniphofia ‘Ice Queen’ Rehmannia elata Rehmannia elata Echinacea ‘Green Jewel’ Echinacea ‘Green Jewel’ Imperata ‘Red Baron’ Imperata ‘Red Baron’ Jaimie has decided not to cut the main bank outside…

…reticulata ‘Debut’ Camellia reticulata ‘Debut’ Camellia reticulata (hybrid) ‘Red Chrystal’ – a darkish red single but late flowering. Camellia reticulata (hybrid) ‘Red Chrystal’ Camellia reticulata (hybrid) ‘Red Chrystal’ Camellia reticulata…

…shattered all the flowers on the toughest and most resilient of rhododendrons; ‘Cornish Red’. Rhododendron ‘Cornish Red’ Rhododendron ‘Elizabeth’ was spared as it wasn’t out. Rhododendron ‘Elizabeth’ Magnolia ‘Diana’ looks…

…the layered stumps Frankie digs out the layered stumps Frankie digs out the layered stumps Frankie digs out the layered stumps Frankie digs out the layered stumps The Melliodendron xylocarpum…

…Berries galore on Pyracantha ‘Saphyr Red’ and ‘Saphyr Orange’ as usual even on small plants in pots. Pyracantha ‘Saphyr Red’ and ‘Saphyr Orange’ Pyracantha ‘Saphyr Red’ and ‘Saphyr Orange’ And…

…dwarfish Magnolia cylindrica. Magnolia cylindrica Magnolia cylindrica Wind scorching on the leaves of Podocarpus henkelii is recent. Podocarpus henkelii But beside it Acer mandshuricum is already in full leaf. A…

…flowering. Magnolia ‘Pink Pyramid’ Magnolia cylindrica ‘Bjuv’. Magnolia cylindrica ‘Bjuv’ Magnolia cylindrica ‘Bjuv’ Magnolia cylindrica ‘Bjuv’ Magnolia mollicomata ‘Werrington’. Magnolia mollicomata ‘Werrington’ Magnolia mollicomata ‘Werrington’ Magnolia ‘Venus’. Magnolia ‘Venus’ Prunus…

…months after we saw the first ones on the same plant. Camellia ‘Cornish Snow Michael’ Magnolia cylindrica destroyed in the deluges. Magnolia cylindrica destroyed Magnolia ‘Joli Pompon’. Magnolia ‘Joli Pompon’…

…Magnolia sargentiana var. robusta Magnolia sargentiana var. robusta Magnolia ‘Chyverton Red’ and Rhododendron ‘Cornish Red’. Magnolia ‘Chyverton Red’ and Rhododendron ‘Cornish Red’ Magnolia ‘Vulcan’ and Magnolia campbelli ‘Charles Raffill’. Magnolia…

…Most flowers smashed in the hail and rain anyway. Magnolia x loebneri ‘Leonard Messel’ Azalea ‘Vuyk’s Rosy Red’ amid a bed of Sarcococca hookeriana var. digyna. Azalea ‘Vuyk’s Rosy Red’…

…cylindrica just coming out. The reddish stripe at the base of the flower is hardly yet visible. Our original ?1950s cylindrica is smaller growing and pure white. Magnolia cylindrica Magnolia…

…still full of flower. Magnolia ‘Genie’ Rhododendron calendulaceum – Sandling Orange-Red Form Rhododendron calendulaceum – Sandling Orange-Red Form Rhododendron wadanum ‘Album’ Rhododendron wadanum ‘Album’ Another named form of Magnolia sieboldii….

…williamsii ‘Ballet Queen Variegated’ Rhododendron ‘Blood Red’. Rhododendron ‘Blood Red’ Magnolia ‘Pink Perfection’ is nice enough but not as described in the Magnolia register where it is said to be…

…subsp mollicomata ‘Werrington’ Magnolia cylindrica x M. campbelli’Darjeeling’ – no name but excellent. Magnolia cylindrica x M. campbelli’Darjeeling’ Magnolia cylindrica x M. campbelli’Darjeeling’ Magnolia dawsoniana ‘Valley Splendour’ starting to flower…