April 2024 Ireland Trip (Day 4)

racemosa (grandiflora) Exochorda racemosa (grandiflora) Exochorda racemosa (grandiflora) Olearia x matthewsii was a new species to me. Olearia x matthewsii Olearia x matthewsii Olearia x matthewsii Juniperus recurva ‘Castlewellan’ –…

26th April

…garden and in Marie’s House Garden across the road. Sambucus racemosa ‘Lemony Lace’ – a new Sambucus which Burncoose needs to stock. Sambucus racemosa ‘Lemony Lace’ Sambucus racemosa ‘Lemony Lace’…

7th November

…plant above the greenhouse is doing fine outside so far. Brahea armata Lavender dentata or French lavender in bud. Lavender dentata Fruits on Danae racemosa in a cut flower display….

2nd December

…the triple span polytunnel. polytunnel Salvia confertiflora still in full flower. Salvia confertiflora I think this is Weinmannia racemosa (not Weinmannia trichosperma) flowering out of season in the show tunnel….

13th February 1897 – 2020

…Never seen Griselinia ruscifolia before. It seems multi-stemmed. Hillier’s refers to confusion between Griselinia racemosa and G. ruscifolia but do not list G. ruscifolia. Here are the flowers too but…

4th September

…the show tunnel. I think it normally flowers in the spring. I have seen it out at Tregothnan in May. It may actually be Weinmannia racemosa? Weinmannia trichosperma Sorbaria sorbifolia…