5th February

…remaining at the top of the plants. Liquidambar styraciflua Liquidambar styraciflua Galanthus elwesii – nice potfulls. Galanthus elwesii Galanthus elwesii You would think pigs had been digging on the Tregullow…

16th January

…on Camellia ‘Alba Simplex’. Camellia ‘Alba Simplex’ Unexpectedly leaves remain on Liquidambar styraciflua ‘Oconee’ and still have good colour. Liquidambar styraciflua ‘Oconee’ Liquidambar styraciflua ‘Oconee’ 2021 – CHW Camellia ‘Adolphe…

18th November

…Marvellous in the sun today. Liquidamber styraciflua ‘Red Sentinel’ Liquidamber styraciflua ‘Red Sentinel’ A seedling Cornus alternifolia self sown beside the original on Bond Street has promise as autumn colour…

1st September

…best shape particularly for smaller gardens. Liquidambar styraciflua ‘Oconea’ Liquidambar styraciflua ‘Oconea’ The dreaded climbing Toxiodendron (which is for the chop) has early autumn tints in anticipation of its demise….

8th April

…outside at Burncoose at 4ft tall after a cold winter. Hydrangea lobbii Hydrangea lobbii Liquidambar styraciflua ‘Silver King’ leafing up nicely. The silver variegation is irregular. Liquidambar styraciflua ‘Silver King’…

26th March

…Liquidambar styraciflua ‘Silver King’ Liquidambar styraciflua ‘Silver King’ Rhododendron arboreum (pink form) by the greenhouses in a huge mature clump. Rhododendron arboreum Rhododendron arboreum Attractive new growth on Salix moupinense….

6th May

…typical too. The first one planted here was a gift from Lord Falmouth which got stolen. Liquidambar styraciflua Liquidambar styraciflua One of the wonders of lockdown is finding a new…

4th November

…dad went to show it to him perhaps 30 to 35 years ago. Liquidamber styraciflua ‘Worplesdon’ Liquidamber styraciflua ‘Worplesdon’ Azalea ‘Greenway’ has three pink buds. Often an odd out of…

28th October

…Liquidambar styraciflua. Spectacular! This tree was originally a gift to my father from Lord Falmouth. Visiting later they both found it stolen. This is the replacement. Liquidambar styraciflua Quercus insignis…

13th January

…Ehreitia macrophylla Ehreitia macrophylla Liquidambar styraciflua ‘Silver King’ Liquidambar styraciflua ‘Silver King’ Acer tegmentosum ‘Valley Phantom’ Acer tegmentosum ‘Valley Phantom’ Acer tegmentosum ‘Valley Phantom’ Acer tegmentosum ‘Valley Phantom’ Mahonia x…