…and still had drooping branches. It may be Dacrydium but label wrong I suspect. Dacrydium cupressinum Quercus x hispanica ‘Ambrozyana’. Hillier’s say x hispanica is mislabelled and it should be…

…Council members when Dad retired as chairman. I think I helped them get it and checked that we didn’t already grow it. Quercus x hispanica ‘Lucombeana’ Quercus x hispanica ‘Lucombeana’…

…skies and a perfect day to admire the magnolias at their very best.Strangely the Quercus x hispanica ‘Lucombeana’ has no leaves at all despite the mildest of winters. This normally…

…to the fallen beech has survived with just a few missing smaller branches high up. Our only mature P. x acerifolia which Hillier’s now calls Platanus x hispanica I see….

…developing well. Thamnocalamus crassinodus Thamnocalamus crassinodus A young Platanus x acerifolia (Platanus x hispanica) growing well. Platanus x acerifolia Platanus x acerifolia The water feature outside the front door. water…