18th May

‘Petiolaris’ Tilia tomentosa ‘Petiolaris’ Tilia tomentosa ‘Petiolaris’ I think this is Tilia mandshurica on the drive although I had mistakenly thought it was Tilia henryana until recently. T. henryana is…

23rd June

…touch the ground. Tilia tomentosa ‘Petiolaris’ Tilia tomentosa ‘Petiolaris’ Tilia mexicana has similarly huge leaves and a drooping habit. New leaves are bronzy green and the leaves are just as…

A trip to Tregrehan to study Hydrangeas

…‘Evening Light’ Styrax japonica ‘Evening Light’ Ripening seed on Illicium simonsii. Illicium simonsii Illicium simonsii Dregea sinensis growing through a camellia. Dregea sinensis Dregea sinensis Hydrangea anomala ssp. petiolaris (Emei…

5th October

…tomentosa ‘Petiolaris’ for the first time I think. Planted in 2009. Tilia tomentosa ‘Petiolaris’ Then a surprise. Flower buds all over Eucalyptus simmonosii and seeds from last year. However the…