…in plants of Aucuba himalaica var. dolichophylla beyond the playhouse. I fear a crossed wire here. Aucuba himalaica var. dolichophylla Aucuba himalaica var. dolichophylla Aucuba himalaica var. dolichophylla Aucuba himalaica…

…himalaica var dolichophylla Aucuba himalaica var dolichophylla Aucuba himalaica var dolichophylla Bark on Halesia monticola Halesia monticola Rhododendron dendrocharis like ours in the Rockery Rhododendron dendrocharis Rhododendron dendrocharis Rhododendron dendrocharis…

…which Asia should be propagating. Aucuba himalaica var. dolichrylla Aucuba himalaica var. dolichrylla Lindera aggregata just coming into flower. Lindera aggregata Phillyrea latifolia in full flower four years on from…

…Podophyllum pleianthum. Podophyllum pleianthum Podophyllum pleianthum Roy’s wild collected Aucuba himalaica var. lenicactus. Aucuba himalaica var. lenicactus Roy gave us a seedling of the Cotoneaster-like Dichotomanthes tristaniicarpa. Very dull plant…

…well have survived. Rhododendrons do so much better not being in pots. Rhododendron williamsianum Surprisingly a rooted cutting of Aucuba himalaica var dolichophylla has a flower. A gift from Roy…

…costei beside the till. Camellia costei Very different foliage on Helwingia chinensis to Helwingia himalaica. Helwingia himalaica Helwingia chinensis Plenty of flower on Arbutus unedo. Arbutus unedo 12 different species…

…(Rhododendron spinuliferum x Rhododendron burmanicum) Rhododendron ‘Spinbur’ Aucuba himalaica var. dolichophylla Aucuba himalaica var. dolichophylla Prunus laurocerasus ‘Castlewellan’ Prunus laurocerasus ‘Castlewellan’ Amazing daffodils from Ron Scamp.‘Apricot Whirl’ ‘Apricot Whirl’ ‘Pink…

…new growth on Sisygium smithii. Sisygium smithii Maddenia wilsonii is making good progress too. Very different in leaf to Maddenia himalaica which we saw in flower for the first time…

…Lancaster’s wild collected Aucuba himalaica var. dolichophylla. Ilex perado subsp. platyphylla hedge Ilex perado subsp. platyphylla hedge Hemerocallis breaking cover already. Hemerocallis Berberis kawakamii with pale yellow flowers, large prickles…

…which I had never seen before. Burncoose stocks 2 species of Helwingia but they are both evergreen – H. chinensis & H. himalaica. Helwingia japonica Helwingia japonica Helwingia japonica The…