…to the battlements again. Chinese rose Philadelphus schrenkii var. jackii is not yet a very prolific flowerer. Philadelphus schrenkii var. jackii Philadelphus schrenkii var. jackii Styrax species NJM – 11.013….

…the Record Tree Magnolia sargentiana var. robusta. Magnolia x sprengeri var. diva ‘Burncoose’ and the Record Tree Magnolia sargentiana var. robusta A spectacular show from the Record Magnolia sargentiana var.…

…blew down recently at Donkey Shoe Abies forrestii Abies forrestii Abies forrestii A very fine Rhododendron arboreum var roseum Rhododendron arboreum var roseum Rhododendron arboreum var roseum Rhododendron arboreum var…

…Photinia villosa var zollingeri Photinia villosa var zollingeri Photinia villosa var zollingeri Photinia villosa var koreana Photinia villosa var koreana Photinia villosa var koreana Photinia villosa var koreana Quite an…

…yet to see properly in the garden (featured in the diary last week). Magnolia sprengeri var. Diva ‘Burncoose’ crossed with Magnolia campbellii var. mollicomata ssp. ‘Lanarth’ Magnolia sprengeri var. Diva…

…Fagus sylvatica var. heterophylla f. laciniata (a very long name for a very thin leaf!). Fagus sylvatica var. heterophylla f. laciniata Fagus sylvatica var. heterophylla f. laciniata Fagus longiopetiolata just…

…Nothofagus solandri var. cliffortioides Nothofagus solandri var. cliffortioides Nothofagus solandri var. cliffortioides Labelled Escallonia montezumae? which I cannot trace. Escallonia montezumae The ruined Castle Kennedy and the views. The ruined…

…on from planting out. Davidia involucrata Magnolia ‘Apollo’ still in flower. Magnolia ‘Apollo’ Sorbus megalocarpa var. cuneata from Roundabarrow. Sorbus megalocarpa var. cuneata Sorbus megalocarpa var. cuneata Magnolia ‘Purple Prince’….

…villosa var. laevis Photinia villosa var. laevis Photinia villosa var. laevis Photinia villosa var. laevis Photinia villosa var. zollingeri has much redder berries in much sparser clusters and a far…

…far. Eucalyptus mannifera var. praecox Eucalyptus mannifera var. praecox Eucalyptus mannifera var. praecox Eucalyptus simonosii – 2014 planted and now also 30-35ft or so with wonderful bark. Eucalyptus simonosii Eucalyptus…

…pubiflora Drimys winteri var. andina as a mature tree here unlike yesterday’s small one. Drimys winteri var. andina Drimys winteri var. andina Drimys winteri var. andina Drimys winteri var. andina…

…‘Burncoose’ x M. campbellii var. mollicomata ssp. ‘Lanarth’). M. sprengeri var. Diva ‘Burncoose’ x M. campbellii var. mollicomata ssp. ‘Lanarth’ M. sprengeri var. Diva ‘Burncoose’ x M. campbellii var. mollicomata…

…the year. Easy enough from cuttings if we had a decent stock plant. Philesia magellanica Philesia magellanica Rhododendron rupicola var. rupicola. Rhododendron rupicola var. rupicola Rhododendron rupicola var. rupicola Rhododendron…

…not very pink and just as crumpled as last years flowers. Magnolia virginiana var. virginiana ‘Pink Halo’ Magnolia virginiana var. virginiana ‘Pink Halo’ Magnolia virginiana var. australis ‘Satellite’ covered in…

…Rhododendron cinnarbarinum subsp. xanthocodon Purpurellum Group. Rhododendron cinnarbarinum subsp. xanthocodon Purpurellum Group Styrax formosanus var. hatayanus with incredible scent. Styrax formosanus var. hatayanus Styrax formosanus var. hatayanus Bark fissures or…

…‘Isononami’ Paeonia ‘Isononami’ Paeonia lutea var. ludlowii – a very fine large flowered form Paeonia lutea var. ludlowii – a very fine large flowered form Paeonia lutea var. ludlowii –…

…sargentiana var robusta Magnolia sargentiana var robusta Magnolia sargentiana var robusta In the ririei opening we have Magnolia mollicomata (left) and Magnolia sargentiana robusta (right) and Magnolia campbellii Alba (back)…

…brooklynensis ‘Blushing Belle’). Magnolia ‘Rose Quartz’ Magnolia floribunda var. tonkinensis doing nearly as well now a M. ‘Eternal Spring’. Magnolia floribunda var. tonkinensis Magnolia floribunda var. tonkinensis Plants from the…

…Styrax formosanus var. hayatainus just coming out. Styrax formosanus var. hayatainus Styrax shiraianus making great headway. Styrax shiraianus Styrax shiraianus New growth on Tetradium var. fraxinifolium. Tetradium var. fraxinifolium Styrax…

…with us. Sorbus prattii Sorbus prattii Photinia villosa var. laevis with loads of fruit. Photinia villosa var. laevis Photinia villosa var. zolleringeri with rather less. Photinia villosa var. laevis The…