…Red’ Erica carnea ‘Winter Snow’ Erica carnea ‘Winter Snow’ Erica carnea ‘Winter Snow’ Erica carnea ‘Pink Spangles’ Erica carnea ‘Pink Spangles’ Erica carnea ‘Pink Spangles’ Erica carnea ‘Myretoun Ruby’ Erica…

…of heathers looking good: Hoya australis Hoya australis Erica x darleyensis ‘Kramers Red’ Erica x darleyensis ‘Kramers Red’ Erica x darleyensis ‘Phoebe’ Erica x darleyensis ‘Phoebe’ Erica erigena ‘Irish Dusk’…

…williamsii Erica x williamsii Erica x williamsii Erica x williamsii Erica x williamsii Schefflera delavayi Also below is my reply to Colin.Dear Colin, I attach the Hilliers entry for Erica…

…heathers are nearly out in flower. tree heathers Camellia sasanqua No. 3 now full out. Camellia sasanqua No. 3 Bees still getting nectar from the very last flowers on the…

…full flower. I need to do more research at home on Erica x williamsii as I know that Lanarth, P.D. Williams and, his son Michael, were breeders of heathers as…

…Garden. About the same timing as last year. Sarcocca wallichii Sarcocca wallichii 2017 – CHW Erica arborea coming out above the castle. No scent today late afternoon. Erica arborea Erica…

…(hesperantha now of course!). Schizostylis coccinea ‘Major’ Erica x darleyensis ‘White Perfection’ full out for Chrismas. Erica x darleyensis ‘White Perfection’ Erica x darleyensis ‘Kramers Red’ likewise. Erica x darleyensis…

…only now at its best. Erica arborea Erica arborea Erica arborea Erica arborea 2019 – CHW The glorious weather continues. We are a month earlier magnolia wise than I can…

…No Aconite. Coums good (¾), odd bits of Erica, Erica hybrida good, some roses, some Lapagerias and Primroses. 1910 – JCW No Aconite, Coums fair, Ericas slowly coming. Rhodos –…

…are nearing the end of their lives. The tree heathers and large clump of Rhododendron ‘Cornish Red’ are still there. Rhododendron arboreum subsp. cinnamomium Rhododendron arboreum subsp. cinnamomium If you…

…the lawn has opened a lot in three days. Magnolia ‘Delia Williams’ Ivy removed today from the elderly heathers at the Four in Hand. View 5th March 1897 – 2020…

…plants and 40 camellias sold in the last three weeks. sales point sales point Erica lusitanica and Rhododendron praecox. Is Erica lusitanica really any different from the Erica arborea which…

…tricolor looking good with Erica arborea Unfrosted Echium pininana and Forsythia x intermedia ‘Lynwood’ make an unusual combination in early March! Echium pininana and Forsythia x intermedia ‘Lynwood’ Erica arborea…

…racemosa 2022 – CHW The very first flower this year on the hard pruned pale Camellia saluenensis. The darker form has yet to show. Camellia saluenensis Erica lusitanica flowering amid…

…flower at the top of the rubus bank is intertwined with yellowing foliage on the long tendrils of new growth from the nearby wisteria. Erica arborea Erica arborea The new…

…colour. C sasanquas frosted. Erica darleyense not quite open. 1922 – JCW Roses – lapagerias – hydrangeas – Erica darleyense are all fair. I saw the first bit of Hamamelis…

…the Four in Hand have been out for a few weeks already. Erica arborea Erica arborea Nearby the men have downed another row of leylandii and bay trees below the…

…house but hardly moves much in the New Planting. 1927 – JCW Rather earlier than 1924, not much cold so far. Camellia speciosa and sasanqua show colour. Erica hybrida and…

…two, 50 lapageria on the winter plant. Erica open, some roses, Nobleanum open for three weeks, an aconite out, a wild primrose, daff seeds hardly any but Maximus blood moving.1902…

…the nursery. A great autumn flowering variety. Erica cinerea ‘Joseph Murphy’ Erica cinerea ‘Joseph Murphy’ Crocosmia ‘Mistral’ also looking better than I have seen it before. Crocosmia ‘Mistral’ Crocosmia ‘Mistral’…