3rd June

…well with the leaves yet to appear properly. Pterostyrax psilophyllus var. leveillei Pterostyrax psilophyllus var. leveillei The beautiful bronzy new growth on Fagus longipetiolata. Fagus longipetiolata Fagus longipetiolata Gorgeous yellow…

29th May

…droop downwards. An excellent ornamental species. Fagus longipetiolata Fagus longipetiolata Crataegus laevigata ‘Pauls Scarlet’ is still one of my favourite plants. Although Crataegus ‘Crimson Cloud’, planted this year, is very…

6th October

…named plants in the garden here. Fagus longipetiolata Fagus longipetiolata Ilex altaclarensis ‘Sunny Foster’ has an unusual appearance and is quite nice although who Foster was and why he felt…

1st December

…planted Viburnum foetidum var. rectangulatum with good colour and its first fruits. Viburnum foetidum var. rectangulatum Viburnum foetidum var. rectangulatum Fagus longipetiolata still in leaf in December. Fagus longipetiolata Sorbus…

24th October

…de Paris’ with its fruits turning yellow. Also 2017 planted but has not fruited properly before. Malus ‘Comtesse de Paris’ Malus ‘Comtesse de Paris’ Fagus longipetiolata has little autumn colour…

12th September

…get this going in the garden? Disanthus cercidifolius Disanthus cercidifolius Disanthus cercidifolius Disanthus cercidifolius Indigofera howellii and Fagus longipetiolata as gifts for the Belvoir Castle trip today. Indigofera howellii and…