16th January

…two or three spines on its leave edges and some odd spotting within some leaves. This is possibly insect larvae but does not look like it. Hydrangea serratifolia Hydrangea serratifolia

22nd September

…leaves heavily serrated/prickled and some totally un-prickled and un-serrated. Photinia serratifolia x ardisifolia Photinia serratifolia x ardisifolia Photinia serratifolia x ardisifolia 2019 – CHW One always forgets that Elaeagnus x…

23rd August

…Passiflora edulis fruits Passiflora edulis fruits Hydrangea serratifolia in flower for the first time in the nursery. Not that exciting! Hydrangea serratifolia Hydrangea serratifolia Seeds on Tilia maximowicziana in a…

29th May

…Photinia behind the Camellia ‘Captain Rawes’. Photinia serratifolia Photinia serratifolia Ilex fargesii which died out here long ago. A good tree which we need to replace. Ilex fargesii Ilex fargesii…

April 2018 Irish trip (Day 4)

…in no time and needs the council money. greenhouse The climbing Hydrangea serratifolia with leaves much larger than ours. Hydrangea serratifolia Hydrangea serratifolia Rhododendron ‘Queen of Hearts’ a very dark…

11th April

…covered in flower at 5-6 feet in height today. Illicium philippinense Illicium philippinense Photinia serratifolia var. ardisifolia (NMWJ 14513) with its splendid new growth which is very serrated. Photinia serratifolia

24th September

…oak tree. I think it is Hydrangea serratifolia x Hydrangea peruviana but need to check. Hydrangea serratifolia x Hydrangea peruviana Hydrangea serratifolia x Hydrangea peruviana This elderly Camellia x williamsii…

Visit to Tregrehan – 12th March 2022

…Grevillea ‘Pourinda Constance’ Grevillea ‘Pourinda Constance’ Podocarpus milanjianus Podocarpus milanjianus Podocarpus milanjianus Hydrangea peruviana x Hydrangea serratifolia in flower 60-80ft up the trunk of a conifer. Hydrangea peruviana x Hydrangea…

9th January

…magnolias Hydrangea serratifolia shows up well on the top wall as a vigorous evergreen but no flowers on this plant as yet. It looks quite different in leaf to the…

24th May

…a cross between Hydrangea serratifolia and Hydrangea peruviana which we hope will climb this dead oak tree trunk. It is taking hold. A gift from Tregrehan where it is 30-40ft…