17th June

…had thought this tree was Poliothyrsis sinensis which is similar (and we may well have both) but this is definitely Idesia. Idesia polycarpa Idesia polycarpa Idesia polycarpa Idesia polycarpa Cotoneaster…

27th January

…Camellia yunnanensis A young Fatsia polycarpa with its first flower. Fatsia polycarpa Another good clump of Rhododendron ririei. Rhododendron ririei The trunk and flower on a mature Fatsia polycarpa with…

25th January

…a similar dense spread. The flowers do not stand erect to the branches but are more lateral. Fatsia polycarpa Fatsia polycarpa Fatsia polycarpa Fatsia polycarpa 2017 – CHW Now we…

3rd October

…not be dioecious as this one clearly is. Apparently some trees are dioecious and some not. Odd! Idesia polycarpa Idesia polycarpa Idesia polycarpa Common laurel flowering in early October! What…

25th June

…inspect our other two mature trees. Idesia polycarpa Idesia polycarpa Idesia polycarpa Rosa roxburgii just coming out on some lower branches. Rosa roxburgii A young Magnolia ernestii (formerly Michelia wilsonii…

18th February

…Fatsia polycarpa Fatsia polycarpa Dasilioron mequeriomexensis – looks like a puya. Dasilioron mequeriomexensis These would be available to us at trade prices. Coming on for the future is a large…

13th June

…too far away for pollination to have occurred if this was simply a female tree. Idesia polycarpa Idesia polycarpa The original clump of Rhododendron griersonianum is flowering more profusely than…

9th June

…Arisaema consanguineum Arisaema consanguineum Arisaema consanguineum and Calamagrotis x acutiflora ‘Karl Foerster’. Arisaema consanguineum Fatsia polycarpa ‘Greenfingers’ Fatsia polycarpa ‘Greenfingers’ Cercis canadensis ‘Ruby Falls’ and Fatsia polycarpa ‘Greenfingers’. Cercis canadensis…

3rd September

…certainly hugely different from Neolitsea sericea. Neolitsea polycarpa Neolitsea polycarpa Rehderodendron kwatungense is now growing well. Nice bark too. Rehderodendron kwatungense Rehderodendron kwatungense Rehderodendron kwatungense Polyspora longicarpa is full of…

20th November

…already collected all the lower ones. Camellia reticulata ‘William Hertrich’ Camellia reticulata ‘William Hertrich’ Flower buds just showing on Fatsia polycarpa. Out by Christmas I expect. Fatsia polycarpa Fatsia polycarpa