17th May

…thinks he has got Magnolia ‘Porcelain Dove’ which is a cross between Magnolia virginiana and Magnolia globosa. I take some pictures of Magnolia ‘Porcelain Dove’ which is nearly out here…

29th May

…yet in flower and both grow nearby. Magnolia ‘Porcelain Dove’ Magnolia ‘Porcelain Dove’ Magnolia virginiana ‘Satellite’ is nearly out. Magnolia virginiana ‘Satellite’ Magnolia virginiana ‘Satellite’ One plant of Rhododendron nuttallii…

31st May

…coming out. Philadelphus schrenkii var. jackii Magnolia ‘Porcelain Dove’ has been in bud for weeks but now finally out. Magnolia ‘Porcelain Dove’ Nothing quite compares to Deutzia ‘Strawberry Fields’ by…

26th May

…flowers hidden away in the bush. Rhododendron loderi ‘Venus’ Rhododendron loderi ‘Venus’ Magnolia ‘Porcelain Dove’ is now full out too. Magnolia ‘Porcelain Dove’ Magnolia ‘Porcelain Dove’ The magnolia with huge…

28th May

…we have currently. Styrax formosanus var. hatayanus Magnolia ‘Porcelain Dove’ now has decent flowers out and loads more buds to come. Magnolia ‘Porcelain Dove’ Magnolia ‘Porcelain Dove’ The younger plant…

17th June

…sieboldii sinensis x virginiana Magnolia ‘Porcelain Dove’ is still full out – five weeks from first showing. Magnolia ‘Porcelain Dove’ Magnolia ‘Porcelain Dove’ Magnolia globosa nearly out and as late…

29th October

…red either side of it. Magnolia ‘Sundance’ Magnolia ‘Porcelain Dove’ with brief but different autumn colours. Magnolia ‘Porcelain Dove’ Prunus laurocerasus in full flower in late October! Prunus laurocerasus Two…

8th August

…Eucryphia x nymansensis ‘Nymansay’ Rhododendron prunifolium putting on a better show than usual on from George’s Hut. Rhododendron prunifolium Rhododendron prunifolium The very last flower on Magnolia ‘Porcelain Dove’. Magnolia…

6th August

…Photinia macrophylla The difference between Rhododendron decorum and Rhododendron auriculatum is really in the leaf shape/form and not the flower! Rhododendron decorum Still a last flower on Magnolia ‘Porcelain Dove’….

26th July

…Blush’ The Magnolia sprengeri ‘Diva’ seedling in Tin Garden is reshooting strongly at last despite the drought. Magnolia sprengeri ‘Diva’ seedling Magnolia ‘Porcelain Dove’ still has plenty of flowers weeks…

18th June

…Liquidambar acalycina A perfect flower on Magnolia ‘Porcelain Dove’. Magnolia ‘Porcelain Dove’ First flowers very early on Manglietia insignis. Manglietia insignis The distinctive leaflet on top of the flower bud…

10th June

…‘Pink Polar Bear’ Rhododendron ‘Pink Polar Bear’ Magnolia ‘Porcelain Dove’ smelling very lemonish. This is a superb magnolia with a long flowering span. Magnolia ‘Porcelain Dove’ New growth on Gevuina…

12th June

…insignis Magnolia insignis A flower or two left on Magnolia ‘Porcelain Dove’. Showing colour five weeks ago. Magnolia ‘Porcelain Dove’ But no buds this year on Magnolia sapiensis (three last…

5th June

…year. Cotoneaster glomerulatus Magnolia ‘Porcelain Dove’ with plenty of bud to come. Magnolia ‘Porcelain Dove’ Magnolia globosa just opening. Magnolia globosa 2022 – CHWAzalea ‘Jane Fire’ by the Four in…

4th June

…this is much better with trailing branches of flowers. Photima villosa var koreana Photima villosa var koreana Magnolia ‘Porcelain Dove’ Then Magnolia ‘Porcelain Dove’ a hybrid between Magnolia globosa and…

24th May

…in Tin Garden. Tetrapanax papyrifer ‘Rex’ Magnolia ‘Porcelain Dove’ just out. Our plant failed to make it onto the Chelsea Stand because it did not come out in time. Magnolia…

22nd May

…away for some years. Schefflera macrophylla Schefflera macrophylla I have missed the first flower on Magnolia ‘Porcelain Dove’. Plenty of buds to come. Magnolia ‘Porcelain Dove’ What I have always…

21st May

…go with us early today.Magnolia ‘Porcelain Dove’ was just out. Magnolia ‘Porcelain Dove’ One of the Magnolia dealbata by Georges Hut had two flowers out high up. Magnolia dealbata Jaimie…

18th May

…‘Lem’s Monarch’ Magnolia sieboldii ‘Genesis’ x Magnolia virginiana nearly out. An odd cross but improving. A bit like Magnolia ‘Porcelain Dove’ which grows nearby and is just showing colour. Magnolia…

7th June

…‘Pink Flush’ More magnolias to photograph soon – Magnolia grandiflora, Magnolia x wiesneri, Magnolia globosa and Magnolia ‘Porcelain Dove’. 2017 – CHW Time to take in the damage done by…