April 2024 Ireland Trip (Day 2)

…called) with beech mast forming. A much bigger leaf than Nothofagus obliqua but the bark is very similar. Nothofagus procera Nothofagus procera Nothofagus procera A very fine Quercus semecarpifolia with…

5th August

…Sorbus chamaemespilus Sorbus chamaemespilus Populus maximowiczii seeding profusely. We saw this in flower in Rowallane Garden. Populus maximowiczii Populus maximowiczii Populus maximowiczii Abies procera ‘Glauca’ with seed cones. Abies procera

24th September

…but not clear if it is edible? Macrolepiota procera Macrolepiota procera A good array of salvias in Jaimie’s new garden. Salvia x jamensis ‘Hot Lips’ and Salvia ‘Amistad’. salvias Salvia…

12th February

…in at the base of Nothofagus procera. Nothofagus procera Quite a few flowers out on the drive on Magnolia campbellii ‘Lamellyn’. Not as good as ‘Sidbury’ in Penvergate today but…

3rd May

…chilensis Procera Group which was given to us on a visit to Blarney Castle in Ireland. Libertia chilensis Procera Group Clematis forsteri looking good. Clematis forsteri Holboellia latifolia var. chartacea…

26th March

…have been the Camellias. 1988 – FJW Very mild winter continues – Magnolia veitchii out – Oaks, Nothofagus Procera, some acers in leaf. Open day 1320 people came – warm…

2nd October

…all will be restored to normal before long. Burncoose Pond A fine show of cones on Abies procera at Rosemoor where Steve was visiting to add to our website photography…

25th January 1897 – 2020

…January 25th 1990 Blew out (all record sized trees) 1 Nothofagus obliqua 2 Nothofagus menzeseii 2 Nothofagus procera 1 Nothofagus solandrii 1 Nothofagus antarctica ½ Nothofagus cliffortioidesBig group Eucryphia cordifolia…