30th September

koreana Photinia villosa var koreana Quite an exciting new addition to the garden. I photographed Photinia var koreana in flower earlier in the year but missed the other two. 1998…

4th May

…Stewartia pseudocamellia var. koreana – beautiful bark. Stewartia pseudocamellia var. koreana Stewartia pseudocamellia var. koreana Stewartia pseudocamellia var. koreana Stewartia monodelpha – one of their national collection. Stewartia monodelpha Meliosma…

4th January 1897- 2020

…harringtonia var koreana has excellent yellow needles in parts. Very slow growing with a fastigiate habit. Cephalotaxus harringtonia var koreana Cephalotaxus harringtonia var koreana Cephalotaxus harringtonia var koreana Very few…

4th June

…plant but this is much better with trailing branches of flowers. Photima villosa var koreana Photima villosa var koreana Magnolia ‘Porcelain Dove’ Then Magnolia ‘Porcelain Dove’ a hybrid between Magnolia…

30th May

…set of blue cones this year. Abies koreana Abies koreana Magnolia obovata has a flower at the top of the tree. Magnolia obovata Rhododendron ‘Loch Levan’ – a new one…

23rd March

…pseudocamellia Koreana Group Stewartia pseudocamellia Koreana Group Sorbus scalaris with an enormous trunk. Sorbus scalaris Sorbus scalaris Occasionally you see balls of dense growth on scots pines like this. I…

29th November

…Group) Carpinus rankanensis in a similar state. Carpinus rankanensis Rhododendron keysii full out. Rhododendron keysii Rhododendron keysii alongside the cones on Abies koreana. Rhododendron keysii alongside the cones on Abies…

29th September

…cones on Abies koreana are ripe and have shattered much earlier than usual this year. Normally they would stand proud until the new year. No sign of the cones being…

1st June

…Trevor Wright for me. C polyneura C polyneura 2022 – CHW Not as many attractive blue cones on Abies koreana as last year below Slip Rail. Abies koreana The young…

14th October

…Stewartia pseudocamellia ‘Koreana Group’ with remarkable colouring. Much better than S. pseudocamellia. Stewartia pseudocamellia ‘Koreana Group’ Seed catkin clusters on Carpinus betulus ‘Purpurea’. Carpinus betulus ‘Purpurea’ Sorbus hupehensis covered in…