…and several are over already – far too early! Styrax wuyuanensis Styrax wuyuanensis Styrax wuyuanensis 2019 – CHW The Caerhays charity fete opens with a little drizzle but clears up….

…in Monday’s storm. Good scent and loads of bees. Unusual bark too. Styrax wuyuanensis Styrax wuyuanensis Styrax wuyuanensis Styrax wuyuanensis Styrax wuyuanensis b) Styrax japonicus ‘Fargesii’ is only just out….

…formosanus Styrax formosanus Likewise Styrax wuyuanensis also full out. Styrax wuyuanensis Styrax wuyuanensis Styrax wuyuanensis Styrax wuyuanensis Euonymus morrisonensis just about to flower. Entirely new to us. I thought it…

…was there but has vanished in a week Styrax wuyuanensis Styrax wuyuanensis Styrax wuyuanensis Styrax faberi Styrax faberi Styrax faberi Styrax faberi Styrax formosanus ‘Hayatiana’ Styrax formosanus ‘Hayatiana’ Styrax formosanus…

…in flower. The best display yet from this species. Styrax wuyuanensis Styrax wuyuanensis Catalpa fargesii f. duclouxii just coming into full flower. Darker in colour than the one I photograph…

…droopy from the rain and weight of the flowers. Styrax wuyuanensis Styrax wuyuanensis Rhododendron [to confirm from planting plant update – label lost] Rhododendron I have been waiting for weeks…

…on Styrax formosanus var. hayatiana. Styrax formosanus var. hayatiana Also on Styrax wuyuanensis. Styrax wuyuanensis 2020 – CHW Rhododendron auriculatum just out but very few flowers after two dry summers…

…nearly dead)Styrax formosanus var formosanus (above Crino Hedge in new planting) Styrax japonicus ‘Fargesi’ (above Crino Hedge in new planting) Styrax japonicus (old plant on Burns Bank) Styrax wuyuanensis (above…

…formosanus (all forms), S. obassia and S. wuyuanensis. S. shiranus and S. officinalis are too small here as yet to see if they qualify or not but I suspect that…