13th April
…hardy to -7°. Grevillea ‘Bronze Rambler’ Grevillea ‘Bronze Rambler’ Grevillea ‘Bronze Rambler’ You seldom see Aucuba japonica ‘Rozanne’ actually in flower. Rather pretty close up. Aucuba japonica ‘Rozanne’ Aucuba japonica…
…hardy to -7°. Grevillea ‘Bronze Rambler’ Grevillea ‘Bronze Rambler’ Grevillea ‘Bronze Rambler’ You seldom see Aucuba japonica ‘Rozanne’ actually in flower. Rather pretty close up. Aucuba japonica ‘Rozanne’ Aucuba japonica…
…Grevillea rosemarinifolia Grevillea rosemarinifolia Ophiopogon planiscapus ‘Nigrescens’ with flowers! I had never noticed any before. Ophiopogon planiscapus ‘Nigrescens’ Ophiopogon planiscapus ‘Nigrescens’ Grevillea johnsonii – I am gobsmacked by this superb…
…rather well but appear to have lost it. Greenhouse plants! Chorizema cordatum Chorizema cordatum Grevillea thelemanniana ‘Baby’. Ditto. Grevillea thelemanniana ‘Baby’ Grevillea thelemanniana ‘Baby’ Corydalis tenuifolia ‘Chocolate Star’ in full…
…show but needs a greenhouse to survive which is sad. A wonderful grevillea species which flowers all year around. Grevillea rhyolitica Grevillea rhyolitica Merrilopanax alpinus (BSWJ 13939), another arm and…
…Ghost’ Euonymus fortunei ‘Wolong Ghost’ Supposedly Grevillea serrata but no one knows where it came from or from whom? Does not look like any grevillea I have ever seen. Grevillea…
…thought it was worth enjoying what was on display. The garden at Rosemoor gets better and better each year. Grevillea barklyana Grevillea barklyana Leucodendron salignum Leucodendron salignum Rhododendron sutchuenense Rhododendron…
…ssp. fansipanensis with its extraordinary bark. Betula insignis ssp. fansipanensis Fascicularia bicolor and Sequoiadendron giganteum. Fascicularia bicolor and Sequoiadendron giganteum Grevillea barklyana in flower. Grevillea barklyana Podocarpus spinulosus. Podocarpus spinulosus…
…into the catalogue. Melianthus villosus Melianthus villosus Grevillea ‘Robyn Gordon’ in full flower. Grevillea ‘Robyn Gordon’ Grevillea ‘Robyn Gordon’ Grevillea ‘Robyn Gordon’ One of the Rubus bought in from the…
…outstanding plant for covering a steep bank. Grevillea ‘Bronze Rambler’ Grevillea ‘Bronze Rambler’ Grevillea ‘Bronze Rambler’ In July I hunted high and low for Styrax americanus to take flower pictures…
…the best grevillea? Grevillea ‘Robyn Gordon’ Grevillea ‘Robyn Gordon’ Banksia integrifolia – the first time I have ever seen it in flower at Burncoose. Performing well as a stock plant…
…me with rosemary-like leaves. Unusually late for a grevillea? Grevillea ‘Florinda’ Grevillea ‘Florinda’ Finally an extraordinary cupressus-like conifer; Widdringtonia cedarbergersis, a South African native. You can see that it has…
…I have seen before. Puya species ‘RH 2961C’ Puya species ‘RH 2961C’ The amazing Grevillea johnsonii. Grevillea johnsonii Paraserianthes lophantha. Paraserianthes lophantha Paraserianthes lophantha Correa lawrenceana grampiana. Correa lawrenceana grampiana…
…foliage. Illicium simonsii Illicium simonsii Grevillea williamsonii – not my namesake but nice enough. Grevillea williamsonii Grevillea williamsonii Then on into the Rosemoor garden which looks better every year. More…
…should propagate. Grevillea ‘Fireworks’ Grevillea ‘Fireworks’ Bomarea cassaldii (perhaps) was full out which was strange. The Burncoose one flowers in early Autumn and then dies down to ground level for…
…just starting to flower as a large shrub under glass. Grevillea ‘Fireworks’ Grevillea ‘Fireworks’ An unnamed wild collected Hedychium which Tom gave us a plant of last year. Tender and…
…that the magnolia season has already passed for many of us. Instead we saw lots of grevillea species (the best were Grevillea miqueliana and Grevillea barklyana), Proteas from Tresco and…
…before and pictures needed for the website. A delicate yellow. Grevillea juniperina sulphurea Grevillea juniperina sulphurea Strangely we seem to be missing website pictures for Rosemarinus officinalis ‘Severn Sea’. Odd…
…were untouched by ‘The Beast’ but not others! agave agave agave The lovely Grevillea johnsonii is now decimated and only one branch of many remains. Grevillea johnsonii Grevillea johnsonii Washingtonia…
…of planting. Wisteria seeds Grevillea ‘Bronze Rambler’ now well established by the Playhouse. Grevillea ‘Bronze Rambler’ Grevillea ‘Bronze Rambler’ Flowers and seed heads on Desmodium elegans. Desmodium elegans Desmodium elegans…
…as something new. Grevillea ‘Bronze Rambler’ Grevillea ‘Bronze Rambler’ 2017 – CHW This recently planted Enkianthus cernuus recurvus above Rogers Quarry is not like the one on the drive seen…