23rd February

…easily identified and the seeds give it away. Again we take a few cuttings for Asia. Camellia xylocarpa Camellia xylocarpa Camellia xylocarpa Camellia xylocarpa Rhododendron albotomentosum (arboreum series looking at…

6th October

…red form of L. rosea. Lapageria rosea Lapageria rosea Huge fruits on Camellia xylocarpa. Camellia xylocarpa Winged fruits on Euonymus clivicola (which Tom had thought was Euonymus cornutus before being…

11th April

…Stachyurus salicifolius ‘Fairy Tales’ Sinojackia xylocarpa full out a month earlier than I would expect it. Slow growing and very Styrax like flowers. Sinojackia xylocarpa Quercus dentata ‘Carl Ferris Miller’…

4th December

…new equipment. Filling the worst of the potholes as they go. Leaf scarping on the drive potholes Asia has found (quite peculiar) seeds hanging on Sinojackia xylocarpa and collected them….

5th October

…edithae Camellia xylocarpa Camellia handelii There are a good 20 more species to collect cuttings from another year. We ignored the Vietnamese species which are struggling at Tregrehan after The…