27th December

…new growths. Rubus ichangensis Rubus ichangensis Rubus ichangensis In 2014 we planted five grafted Magnolia ‘Caerhays Splendour’ on the middle bank above the front door. These were plants grafted for…

31st August

ichangensis Rubus ichangensis The cyclamen are popping up in profusion again all over the bank above the lawn. Thankfully just after the second grass cut. cyclamen 2016 – CHW This…

19th November

…yet ripened properly. Quite a nice climber for a wall none the less. Rubus ichangensis Rubus ichangensis Rubus ichangensis 2015 – CHW Work has started on the Nash arch on…

29th July

…a climbing plant which clearly grows to 15 plus feet and enjoys crawling up through and over other plants. It is not freestanding. Rubus ichangensis Rubus ichangensis Again the rain…

27th April

…Citrus ichangensis with its ‘double’ leaves. Citrus ichangensis Magnolia liliifera. Magnolia liliifera Persea bracteata. Persea bracteata Ilex integra. Ilex integra Ilex integra Pittosporum crispulum. Pittosporum crispulum Paeonia mlokosewitschii. Paeonia mlokosewitschii…

27th July

…Knapweed in flower on the banks. Knapweed Very large flower heads on Rubus ichangensis. Last year the fruit was only ripe in November. Rubus ichangensis Vaccinum megaphyllum (HWS 515) from…

3rd September

…(large) flowers on a young Eucryphia x nymansensis ‘Nymansay’. Eucryphia x nymansensis ‘Nymansay’ 2021 – CHW Rubus ichangensis just coming into flower. The fruits will be very late! Rubus ichangensis

3rd March

…A trip to Tregrehan with a group of 12. Machilus ichangensis – never seen the species before. Magnolia lotungensis Machilus ichangensis Camellia trichocarpa remains one of the absolute highlights of…

1st June

…Bleddyn is here for the record.Ternstroemia gymnathera Rhederodendron ichangensis Acer leptaphlebium Lindera angustifolia Polyspora axillaris Ucodendron whartonii Magnolia crassifolia Rhodelia aff henryi Magnolia foveolata Rhederodendron kwangtungense Rhoiptelea chiliantha Polyspora speciosa…