…impossibility of our original plant being true to name based on its parentage. Magnolia ‘Yuchelia’ Magnolia ‘Yuchelia’ Magnolia ‘Yuchelia’ 2017 – CHW Garden visitors keep muttering that there is ‘nothing…

…brooklynensis ‘Woodsman’ x ‘Pink Surprise’ Another Magnolia ‘Yuchelia’, later out than the original and nearby. Magnolia ‘Yuchelia’ Magnolia ‘Yuchelia’ Magnolia x brooklynensis ‘Black Beauty’ is very fine and black as…

…Cornus kousa ‘Doubloon’ Magnolia ‘Yuchelia’ outside the front gate flowering as you would expect from the proper original cross. Quite what this makes our wonderful ‘Yuchelia’ I know not but…

…‘Yuchelia’ actually is but more like this? Magnolia ‘Yuchelia’ The bracts of Cornus ‘Venus’ now becoming more pink. Cornus ‘Venus’ Styrax japonicus ‘Jippei Kawamure’ full out and doing well. Styrax…

…‘Yuchelia’ outside the front gates. Magnolia ‘Yuchelia’ Magnolia ‘Yuchelia’ Another (third) good plant of Acer sikkimense (WWJ 11613). Acer sikkimense Hydrangea aspera kawakamii x involucrata only just alive after the…

…delavayi is flowering profusely below the lawn this year. The true and correctly named Magnolia ‘Yuchelia’. Magnolia ‘Yuchelia’ Magnolia ‘Yuchelia’ Hypericum augustinii from Maurice Foster. Hypericum augustinii Hydrangea chinensis ‘Golden…

…the other spray class Magnolia ‘Caerhays Surprise’ came first and in the yellow magnolia class Magnolia ‘Yellow Lantern’ also came first. A single flower of Magnolia ‘Yuchelia’ came second and…

…– 1122). Quercus stenophylloides Magnolia ‘Yuchelia’ with its first flowers out above Crinodendron Hedge amid the Styrax species planting. Magnolia ‘Yuchelia’ Magnolia ‘Yuchelia’ Magnolia x brooklynensis ‘Black Beauty’ beside it….

…‘Look Away’ nearly over. Camellia japonica ‘Look Away’ Magnolia ‘Yuchelia’ just out high up. Magnolia ‘Yuchelia’ Ribes longeracemosa living up to its name. Ribes longeracemosa Ribes longeracemosa Rhododendron xichangense is…

…position. Prunus mahaleb 2021 – CHW The yellowish Magnolia ‘Sundance’ against a blue sky. Magnolia ‘Sundance’ Magnolia ‘Yuchelia’ just coming out. Magnolia ‘Yuchelia’ Paulownia tomentosa ‘Lilacina’ just opening. Paulownia tomentosa…

…Rhododendron ‘Duke of Cornwall’ Rhododendron ‘Duke of Cornwall’ Magnolia ‘Yuchelia’ has sprung out unnoticed by me. Magnolia ‘Yuchelia’ What a day! All for a maximum of four minutes of live…

…green leaves from last year on a young Magnolia ‘Yuchelia’. Magnolia ‘Yuchelia’ Snowdrops already over and setting seed. Snowdrops The first ‘wild’ daffodils are just out (late) by the Four…

…‘Polar Bear’ Our crosses on Magnolia ‘Yuchelia’ remain intact – or the paper bags do anyway. Magnolia ‘Yuchelia’ This clump of rhododendrons was grown from seed supplied by Major Howell…

…Tulip’ Magnolia ‘Daybreak’ is, I think, rather better than Magnolia ‘Peachy’. Quite like Magnolia ‘Yuchelia’ as I have said before but without such a pale inside to the tepals. Yuchelia…

…‘Duke of Cornwall’ Magnolia ‘Yuchelia’ has sprung out unnoticed by me. Magnolia ‘Yuchelia’ What a day! All for a maximum of four minutes of live TV. I must have been…

…‘Ambrosia’ (first and cup) Magnolia ‘Ambrosia’ (first and cup) Magnolia ‘Yuchelia’ (second) Magnolia ‘Yuchelia’ (second) Magnolia ‘Lois’ (fourth) Magnolia ‘Lois’ All the magnolias together on the bench. All the magnolias…

…nearby. ‘Pickards Ruby’ ‘Pickards Ruby’ ‘Pickards Ruby’ ‘Pickards Ruby’ Magnolia pseudokobus ‘Kubimishimodori’ at its very best. Magnolia pseudokobus ‘Kubimishimodori’ Magnolia pseudokobus ‘Kubimishimodori’ First flowers on Magnolia ‘Yuchelia’ that may well…

…the cup on our behalf from David Millais Magnolia ‘Lemon Star’, ‘Genie’, ‘Margaret Helen’, ‘Tikitere’ and ‘Tropicana’ Magnolia ‘Apricot Brandy’, ‘Hot Flush’, ‘Yuchelia’, ‘Banana Split’, ‘Tropicana’ and ‘Lemon Star’ 2021…

…be more widely grown.Magnolia yuchelia is strutting its excellent ‘stuff’. A less bizarre mixed colour than some of our other recent subjects in this diary and with a true michelia…

…from different Japanese regions. Rhododendron reticulatum Rhododendron reticulatum Magnolia ‘Sunset Swirl’ is another from the same ‘stable’ or parentage as ‘Daybreak’, ‘Yuchelia’ and yesterday’s new variety in the nursery. These…