…Magnolia ‘Judy Zuk’ Magnolia ‘Judy Zuk’ Magnolia ‘Judy Zuk’ First two flowers out on Rhododendron crassum. Again a month early. Rhododendron crassum Rhododendron chapmanii full out. Rhododendron chapmanii Rhododendron augustinii…

…taller. We did see a nice Magnolia sargentiana which Jim said had been grown from a Caerhays scion. Magnolia ‘Judy Zuk’ Magnolia ‘Judy Zuk’ Magnolia ‘Judy Zuk’ Magnolia ‘Phelan Bright’…

…frail. Rhododendron campylocarpum Magnolia ‘Judy Zuk’ opposite the mist houses. Magnolia ‘Judy Zuk’ Magnolia ‘Judy Zuk’ Rosa banksia ‘Alba Plena’ at the front of Burncoose House. Rosa banksia ‘Alba Plena’…

…three plants. Enkianthus hirtinervus Enkianthus hirtinervus Along the way Magnolia ‘Judy Zuk’ is now full out. An odd mix of colours but not unattractive. Magnolia ‘Judy Zuk’ Magnolia ‘Judy Zuk’…

…with as much orange as the one I saw at Antony Woodland Gardens. Magnolia ‘Judy Zuk’ Magnolia ‘Judy Zuk’ Magnolia sieboldii (pure). Magnolia sieboldii Magnolia sieboldii Viburnum plicatum ‘Kilimanjaro Sunrise’…

…the ladies loos. Camellia saluenensis Camellia saluenensis Prunus ‘Jo-Nioi’ nearly over after only a week. Prunus ‘Jo-Nioi’ A young Magnolia ‘Judy Zuk’ with flowers. Magnolia ‘Judy Zuk’ A similar young…

…Staphylea holocarpa An amazing Rhododendron lindleyi at Burncoose. Rhododendron lindleyi Magnolia ‘Judy Zuk’ at Burncoose near the conservatory. Magnolia ‘Judy Zuk’ Enkianthus campanulatus ‘Hollandia’ by the lawn at Burncoose. Enkianthus…

…fact Enkianthus chinensis or perhaps the veining will show up later as the flowers develop? Enkianthus deflexus Magnolia ‘Judy Zuk’ is improving with age. These flowers are far more like…

…x soulangeana ‘Rustica Rubra’ x M. ‘Lanarth’. Magnolia ‘Eleanor May’ Magnolia ‘Eleanor May’ Magnolia ‘Judy Carlson’. Magnolia ‘Judy Carlson’ Magnolia ‘Judy Carlson’ Magnolia ‘Fireglow’, M. cylindrica x M. ‘Sawada’s Pink’…

…is very distinct. Still few Magnolia mollicomatas out and no Magnolia sargentiana robustas. Magnolia sprengeri ‘Diva’ Magnolia sprengeri ‘Diva’ Magnolia ‘Judy Carlson’ just opening. Magnolia ‘Judy Carlson’ Magnolia ‘Judy Carlson’…

…Kalleberg’ as I discover in the new Eisenhut book. ‘Olav Kalleberg’ Magnolia ‘Judy Carlson’ is nice but not exactly ‘different’. Cannot find the parentage. Magnolia ‘Judy Carlson’ Magnolia ‘Judy Carlson’…

…label and not on the plans but it has been here 15 or more years. Not quite ‘Judy Zuk’ but closer to ‘Anilou’ or ‘Mister Yellowjacket’? I need to go…

…‘Honey Belle’, or ‘Judy Zuk’ as we can now compare. Magnolia ‘Honey Liz’ Cotoneaster cornifolus ‘Ogisu’ (93330) just into leaf. A deciduous species first collected by Ernest Wilson in 1910…

…sprengeri? Bred by Mike Robinson (M. sprengeri var. diva x M. x soulangeana ‘Lennei Alba’). Magnolia sprengeri ‘Daisy Diva’ Magnolia sprengeri ‘Daisy Diva’ Magnolia ‘Judy Carlson’ is definitely improving with…

…Magnolia ‘Betty’ Magnolia ‘Ann’ Magnolia ‘Ann’ Magnolia ‘Ann’ Magnolia ‘Judy’ Magnolia ‘Judy’ The best rhododendrons flowering in the species collection were: Rhododendron cinnabarinum subsp xanthocodon Purpurellum Group Rhododendron cinnabarinum subsp…

…not the full dozen or more which always caused confusion (Susan, Pinkie, Jane, Ann, Judy and Betty). Frankly the list could be cut further but then these are ideal plants…