…colchica now full out. Staphylea colchica Staphylea colchica Serena and Neil with a large clump of the scented Rhododendron ‘Harry Tagg’. You can hardly see a leaf. Rhododendron ‘Harry Tagg’…

…‘Sun King’ A young Daphniphyllum oldhamii with reddish new growth. Daphniphyllum oldhamii Daphniphyllum oldhamii Rhododendron ‘Harry Tagg’ excellent on Burns Bank. Rhododendron ‘Harry Tagg’ Rhododendron ‘Harry Tagg’ Acacia full out…

…camellias HOWARD ASPER various camellias DIDDYS PINK ORGANDIE 2015 – CHW RHODODENDRON ‘Harry Tagg’ RHODODENDRON ‘Harry Tagg’ The Scots are well informed on rhododendrons but not as expert as I…

…intermedia ‘Harry’ very fine by the tills. Hamamelis x intermedia ‘Harry’ Hamamelis x intermedia ‘Harry’ Hamamelis x intermedia ‘Firecracker’ a very good dark red. Hamamelis x intermedia ‘Firecracker’ Hamamelis x…

…the single trunk this small tree is growing well. Staphylea holocarpa Maddenia hypoleuca nearly died in the droughts and I prune out the dead today. Needs to be grown in…

…Prunus ‘Daikoku’ Prunus ‘Daikoku’ Sorbus yulana with its early leaves. Not very obviously Sorbus-like. Sorbus yulana Rhododendron monstroseanum fades a bit once out. Rhododendron monstroseanum Rhododendron monstroseanum Rhododendron ‘Harry Tagg’…

…Rhododendron ‘Harry Tagg’ just coming out. Rhododendron ‘Harry Tagg’ 2020 – CHW The rain this week has been exactly what the garden and the farm crops have needed. I saw…

…bud for late autumn or early in the New Year. This plant was windblown and nearly dead four or five years ago but has now settled in. Polyspora longicarpa Polyspora…

…JCW I am only sure of one Calophytum bud. Daffs nearly over. The early Thomsonii x blood red remain good. Maddeni x. 1920 – JCW Much as in 1918. Maddeni…

…Last year it was early too. Camellia reticulata ‘William Hertrich’ full out in a sheltered spot. Huge flowers and early. Note how the flowers vary in shape and petal conformation….