31st March

…Not really a proper yellow but ok as a halfway house? Magnolia ‘Petit Chicon’ Magnolia ‘Petit Chicon’ Magnolia ‘Wadas Memory’ full out with its drooping flowers. Magnolia ‘Wadas Memory’ Magnolia…

5th April

…first three dark flowers. Never seen Dark Purple Dream and Black Tulip not out yet to compare. MAGNOLIA ‘Petit Chicon’ MAGNOLIA ‘Petit Chicon’ e) Magnolia ‘ Petit Chicon’ is nothing…

14th April

…of yellow in the small and oddly shaped buds. This one is popular in nursery sales. Magnolia ‘Petit Chicon’ Magnolia ‘Petit Chicon’ The first time Magnolia ‘Goldfinch’ has flowered with…

21st April

…have very noticeably rushed on and not before time. Today initially is more of the same. Magnolia ‘Goldfinch’ now full out. Magnolia ‘Goldfinch’ Likewise Magnolia ‘Petit Chicon’. Magnolia ‘Petit Chicon’…

17th March

…which we saw yesterday. Magnolia ‘Atlas’ x Magnolia ‘Vulcan’ Magnolia ‘Atlas’ x Magnolia ‘Vulcan’ First of the yellow magnolias to show – Magnolia ‘Petit Chicon’. Magnolia ‘Petit Chicon’ A few…

20th March

…serrulatus The first yellow magnolia to show – Magnolia ‘Petit Chicon’ in Kennel Close. Magnolia ‘Petit Chicon’ Magnolia ‘Gold Finch’ is also out. Nothing 2 days ago. Magnolia ‘Gold Finch’…

21st March

…This is now called ‘Olav Kalleberg’ I understand. Magnolia ‘Black Tulip’ x Magnolia liliiflora ‘Holland Red’ Magnolia ‘Petit Chicon’ – the first yellow on the scene. Magnolia ‘Petit Chicon’ The…

23rd March

…by clicking here. 2023 – CHW Magnolia soulangeana ‘Brozzoni’. Magnolia soulangeana ‘Brozzoni’ Magnolia sprengeri var sprengeri from Westphaler. Stunning colours. Magnolia sprengeri var sprengeri Magnolia sprengeri var sprengeri Magnolia ‘Petit

26th March

Next Day > < Previous Day CONTRIBUTORS: FJW 1955-2007 CHW 2015- JCW 1897-1939 CW 1940-1955 2025 – CHW The first yellow to show is, as usual, Magnolia ‘Petit Chicon’. Magnolia…

28th March

…‘Deep Purple Dream’). Magnolia ‘Antje Zandee’ Magnolia ‘Petit Chicon’ just coming out. The first of the (vaguely) yellows this year. Magnolia ‘Petit Chicon’ Carpinus japonica with catkins. Carpinus japonica Carpinus…

8th April

…and better pink than the one seen yesterday in the Savill Garden. Magnolia ‘Raspberry Fun’ Magnolia ‘Raspberry Fun’ Magnolia ‘Petit Chicon’ with its first flower out. Magnolia ‘Petit Chicon’ Rhododendron…

25th April

…a newly planted Magnolia ‘Petit Chicon’ has its first yellowish flower. Magnolia ‘Petit Chicon’ Three plants of the deciduous Rhododendron canadense awaiting planting which I bought at Rosemoor from David…