…investigate. The older plants went in here in 1991 but we have occasionally had a few in the nursery. Ehretia thyrsiflora Ehretia thyrsiflora Cercidiphyllum japonicum ‘Pendulum’ is well away now….

…Too rare to be in any reference book and we have three more to go out. Ehretia thyrsiflora Ehretia thyrsiflora Ehretia thyrsiflora This looks like another Xanthoxylum species but the…

…as well. Very good. The botanists from Nantes recognised this in the spring but all the reference books are silent. Ehretia thyrsiflora Ehretia thyrsiflora Mespilus germanica (planted 2011) with the…

…a ‘sort of’ iris. Orthrosanthus polystachus Gastrolobium celsianum – pea shaped flowers. Gastrolobium celsianum Dryandra praemorsa – presumably protea family. Dryandra praemorsa A clump of Wachendorfia thyrsiflora just finishing flowering….

…mollicomata ‘Werrington’ Erethia thyrsiflora has started root suckering and has good secondary new growth. Erethia thyrsiflora Erethia thyrsiflora Catalpa sechuanensis also with dark secondary new growth. Catalpa sechuanensis Seed heads…

…Agathis australis A fine clump of Wachendorfia thyrsiflora in flower by Tremenheere’s lockdown wedding venue site. Wachendorfia thyrsiflora The ‘Twilight in Cornwall’ sculpture with the Great Gardens representatives designed by…

…duclouxii have been frosted. Catalpa duclouxii First flowers out on Camellia x williamsii ‘Debbie’. Camellia x williamsii ‘Debbie’ Ehretia thyrsiflora still in full leaf but has caught the frost as…

…thyrsiflora (now Ehretia acuminata apparently) with developed and serrated leaves which do seem a bit like the other species. Purple new growth as we have seen before. Cotoneaster moupinensis with…