6th September

odora. I saw and photographed this first in the Isle of Wight last year at Busy Bees Garden Centre. I fear it will be tricky to grow well. Daphne odora

6th February 1897 – 2020

…Daphne odora ‘Aureomarginata’ was full out on top of the wall outside the old packing shed and smelling gorgeous. Not much variegation that obvious on the remaining leaves. Daphne odora

13th February 1897 – 2020

…in flower and nicely scented. Some (old) leaf drop from the wind but nothing to worry about as the new growth will come later. Daphne odora Daphne odora Daphne odora

12th March 1897 – 2020

…‘Rebecca’ was full out and very fine. A weak plant though and hard to grow well. Daphne odora ‘Rebecca’ Daphne odora ‘Rebecca’ Daphne odora ‘Rebecca’ Pittosporum adaphniphilloides as a mature…

11th February 1897 – 2020

…beautifully scented in a tunnel. Daphne odora ‘Marianni’ Daphne odora ‘Marianni’ Loropetalum chinense ‘Fire Dance’ with buds and flowers. An attractive harbinger of spring which is becoming more popular. The…