…flower, one with no flowers, and one half dead due to water logging. Desfontainia spinosa Desfontainia spinosa Desfontainia spinosa The rather dull and unusual smelling Buddleja loricata. Buddleja loricata Buddleja…

…spinosa have a yellow tip to the orange and some not? Desfontainea spinosa Desfontainea spinosa Camellia ‘Manuroa Road’ still with a flower. Camellia ‘Manuroa Road’ Escallonia tucumanensis with its drooping…

…more usual orange flowers. Desfontainia spinosa Desfontainia spinosa Picconia excelsa which we have recently planted at Caerhays. Picconia excelsa Picconia excelsa 2022 – CHW A trip to view some of…

…fine crop of nearly ripe sloes this year on the Prunus spinosa. A bumper crop for sloe gin makers. Prunus spinosa Prunus spinosa Hazelnuts (Corylus avellana) nearly ripe rather early…

…attached. Available for sale from Burncoose in 2024.Robert Vernon of Bluebell Nurseries has given us a gift of this marvellous double white flowered form of Prunus spinosa ‘Plena’. He writes…

…– first flowering and interesting. Magnolia ‘Wim Rutten’ Magnolia ‘Wim Rutten’ The blackthorn (Prunus spinosa) is a joy in all the hedgerows around and about. Prunus spinosa Magnolia ‘Sentinel’ is…

…spinosa have their first flowers. Much larger and longer than on the old dead plant here or the stock plant at Burncoose. Some slug damage to some flowers. Desfontainea spinosa…

…Rush’ Hydrangea sargentiana ‘Gold Rush’ See how different this flower is on our Desfontainea spinosa than the one a week ago at Osborne House in the Isle of Wight. Desfontainea…

…this in Isle of Wight Garden Centres. Will be popular. Leucanthemum ‘Goldfinch’ Then quickly into Treseders Nursery. Prostanthera spinosa – and it was! Not very exciting flowers and decided not…

…Cornus capitata Flowers and buds on Desfontainia spinosa but one of the 3 plants has died over the summer. Desfontainia spinosa Hydrangea aspera ‘Tatiana’ from Tregrehan nearly over. Hydrangea aspera…

…tree native in S. Europe. From a distance I noticed a huge hedgerow of white beside Derrecks Wood and assumed it was blackthorn or sloe (Prunus spinosa) but, close up,…