6th May

…yet but this young tree is really starting to perform. Why do not more people grow this? Better than the halesias I think? Rehderodendron macrocarpum Rehderodendron macrocarpum Berberis latifolia is…

4th December

…the ginkgo. Rehderodendron macrocarpum Rehderodendron macrocarpum 2018 – CHW The camellia season is upon us with many first flowers to be seen.Camellia ‘Tricolor’ on the drive. Camellia ‘Tricolor’ Camellia x…

24th May

…The first flower panicle on Rehderodendron kweichowense is now almost over. Just the one! Rehderodendron kweichowense Rehderodendron kweichowense 2018 – CHW Podocarpus ‘Otari’ is flowering nicely with the same sort…

27th April

…tree in Kennel Close. This one has ‘taken’ (so far). Jaimie Rehderodendron indochinense with its first flowers this year. More to come. The other new species of Rehderodendron are still…

25th December

…flowers. Rhododendron keysii The best colour in the garden today is Lindera triloba. Lindera triloba Lindera triloba Rehderodendron kwangtungense is, with us, evergreen. Rehderodendron kwangtungense Acer sikkimense has fine colours…

17th August

…struggling in too hot a spot. Carpinus nimpoli Ripening Rehderodendron macrocarpum seeds front the male flower heads on Araucaria araucana. Rehderodendron macrocarpum seeds front the male flower heads on Araucaria…

27th January

…swelling furiously. Michelia doltsopa First flowers on a young Rhododendron ririei. Rhododendron ririei Still a few leaves left on Rehderodendron indochinense. Rehderodendron indochinense Camellia x williamsii ‘Debbie’ just coming out….

6th August

…(so far anyway) but Eucryphia nymansensis ‘Nymansay’ towards the Four in Hand is the exception. Eucryphia nymansensis ‘Nymansay’ Eucryphia nymansensis ‘Nymansay’ Last year this young Rehderodendron macrocarpum was covered in…

29th July

…Lomatia ferruginea which I have missed completely this year. Lomatia ferruginea Another veteran bites the dust and now needs digging out. Our oldest Rehderodendron macrocarpum. Lots of youngsters coming on…

12th September

…Probably at their best today. Buddleia lindleyana Buddleia lindleyana 2017 – CHW A good crop of Rehderodendron macrocarpum seedlings in the greenhouse this year. Rehderodendron macrocarpum A multitude of young…