2nd April

…its normal season (July to September) but rather good nevertheless. Datura sanguinea Datura sanguinea Datura sanguinea Corydalis solida ‘Beth Evans’ in a group in the nursery. An impressive plant with…

5th April

…Sinogrande Walk. Violets Amelanchier sanguinea which I had not seen in flower before. Not yet very vigorous. Amelanchier sanguinea Amelanchier sanguinea Amelanchier sanguinea A larger Taiwania cryptomerioides than the one…

23rd March

…wall. Camellia ‘Cornish Snow’ Camellia ‘Cornish Snow’ The dovecote in the walled garden. dovecote in the walled garden Cornus sanguinea ‘Midwinter Fire’ looking splendid. Cornus sanguinea ‘Midwinter Fire’ Cornus sanguinea

23rd October

…flowers and splendid autumn colour in the nursery. Quite dazzling even before we get the effect from the later bare stems. Cornus sanguinea ‘Midwinter Fire’ Cornus sanguinea ‘Midwinter Fire’ Splendid…

10th April

…volition instead of its earlier floppiness which we tried to stake up with little success. Taiwania cryptomerioides Amelanchier sanguinea below the path on Sinogrande Walk. Another fairly unexciting variety. Amelanchier…

6th January

…Salvia confertiflora Cornus sanguinea ‘Winter Beauty’ looking spectacular. As good as ‘Winter Fire’? Cornus sanguinea ‘Winter Beauty’ Viburnum x bodnantense ‘Dawn’ Viburnum x bodnantense ‘Dawn’ Camellia ‘Jingle Bells’ Camellia ‘Jingle…

20th November

…‘Purpurea’. Viola labradorica ‘Purpurea’ Unusual to find a flower on Datura sanguinea in November! Datura sanguinea Berries on a new species of lonicera to us – Lonicera crassifolia which is…

25th November

…Leedstown to photograph this extraordinarily large Datura sanguinea growing outside in someone’s garden. Leedstown is on top of a hill at the edge of the Lizard Peninsula but still clearly…

25th October

…‘Venus’ just colouring up but not yet at its best. Enkianthus campanulatus ‘Venus’ Enkianthus campanulatus ‘Venus’ 2022 – CHW Interesting to see Datura sanguinea in full flower against a wall…