14th July

sennii – Ethiopian acanthus with very vicious prickles. Acanthus sennii Acanthus sennii And more cold damage: Protea cyanaroides literally cut in half by cold. Protea cyanaroides Protea cyanaroides Sparmannia africana…

11th May

…at Burncoose. Rhododendron zaleucum Rhododendron williamsianum x Rhododendron callimorphum (never named or registered ) looking splendid on Burncoose drive. A JCW hybrid Rhododendron williamsianum x Rhododendron callimorphum Acanthus sennii dead…

28th September

…‘Arendsii’ and Eupatorium purpureum Eupatorium purpureum – an especially good form. Eupatorium purpureum Senna stipulacea from Chile which is autumn flowering. Senna stipulacea Acanthus sennii in full flower. Acanthus sennii

18th October

…the Cordyline and Trachycarpus moved under cover for the winter. Cordyline and Trachycarpus Acanthus sennii comes from Ethiopia and therefore, correctly, needs to come inside for the winter. Acanthus sennii

17th June

…well but perhaps a second germination to come? Rhododendron nuttallii A colourful display of dianthus at Burncoose this morning. dianthus Acanthus sennii is a new addition to the catalogue now….

25th September

…on Prunus pilosiuscula. I was too late! Prunus pilosiuscula 2023 – CHW Acanthus sennii in flower. Acanthus sennii Copious seed heads on Pittosporum adaphniphylloides in the show tunnel. Pittosporum adaphniphylloides…