29th April

…which says tripetala and one bud! Magnolia ‘Silk Road’ Magnolia tripetala x (M. tripetala x Magnolia obovata) Magnolia ‘Silk Road’ Magnolia tripetala x (M. tripetala x Magnolia obovata) A young…

14th May

…Magnolia ‘Silk Road’ with a single flower (M. tripetala x M. tripetala x M. obovata). Magnolia ‘Silk Road’ New growth on the newly planted Rhus punjabensis. Rhus punjabensis Carpinus x…

5th June

tripetala parentage. Magnolia ‘Silk Road’ Magnolia ‘Silk Road’ Viburnum setigerum now out. Viburnum setigerum 2020 – CHW The last two days have been busy for the first time for 10…

28th May

…Rhodoleia championii with rabbit protection. Taiwanese I think. Rhodoleia championii Magnolia tripetala in flower. Magnolia tripetala A view over the Butia odorata avenue. Butia odorata Agathis australis doing well with…

24th June

…growth from the rains (Magnolia tripetala x (Magnolia tripetala x Magnolia obovata)). Magnolia ‘Silk Road’ Magnolia ‘Silk Road’ 2019 – CHW Time to investigate our Manglietias in flower. I have…

29th June

…well established magnolia above the top wall which I can see today from my desk is plastered in flower. The old label says Magnolia tripetala but it is not! Magnolia…

16th July

…above the well will be cut down shortly. A few saplings to go too. Hothead This is labelled Magnolia tripetala but the leaf looks a bit too small for it…

9th May

…x M. globosa? while the former is a cross between M. sieboldii and M. tripetala x M. obovata. I doubt there is much globosa in ‘Summer Solstice’. Magnolia ‘Summer Solstice’…

10th May

…just a few days before ‘Summer Solstice’. The former is Magnolia sieboldii x (Magnolia tripetala x Magnolia obovata) and the latter is M. obovata x Magnolia globosa (?). Frankly they…

30th May

…of the drive but skimmed an Azalea ‘Amoena’. Magnolia sieboldii Magnolia ‘Charles Coates’ full out on the Burncoose drive nearby (Magnolia sieboldii x Magnolia tripetala). Magnolia ‘Charles Coates’ Magnolia ‘Charles…