16th April

…for the website as this rare species is shortly to be offered by Burncoose. A 2011 planted tree has its first inflorescences here. Acer macrophyllum Acer macrophyllum Asia needs to…

30th August

macrophyllum Acer macrophyllum One large seed head nearly ready for Asia to collect on Magnolia ‘Elizabeth Holman’. I didn’t see another seed head today anywhere in Kennel Close. Magnolia ‘Elizabeth…

31st August

…well in its cage. Huge new growths. Viburnum macrophyllum Viburnum macrophyllum Crabiodendron yunnanense is just finishing flowering and the ground is carpeted with greenish white balls resembling those of a…

28th September

…Caerhays but the old plant is dead. Acer macrophyllum Acer macrophyllum Schefflera frangipanensis (?) was a gift from Blarney Castle but collected in the wild. It has seed heads forming…

12th May

…Gold’. Magnolia ‘Illini Gold’ Acer sterculiaceum subsp. sterculiaceum in Kennel Close. The same bronzy hue and more regularly three lobes to the young leaves. Acer sterculiaceum subsp. sterculiaceum Acer macrophyllum

2nd June

…full out and splendid. The very last of the Enkianthus species to flower. Enkianthus hirtinervus Enkianthus hirtinervus 2018 – CHW A young Acer macrophyllum now just in leaf in the…

11th February

…Marie Rominas Pink Sybille dawsoniana Valley Splendour stellata Wisley Stardust R&G Celtis sinensisPavia Euonymus americanusAvaxa 1 Acer macrophyllum 1 Berberis jamesiana 1 Berberis kawakamii 1 Callicarpa dichotoma 1 Callicarpa membranacea…