…very elder clump. Azalea narcissiflora Azalea narcissiflora One of the young Saler bulls. Young Saler bull Azalea ‘Hotspur Red’ full out and excellent today. Azalea ‘Hotspur Red’ Azalea ‘Hotspur Red’…

…Very good! Sedum spurium “Dragon’s Blood” Sedum spurium “Dragon’s Blood” Sedum spurium “Dragon’s Blood” Bought an Acacia boormanii to try at Caerhays. Upright pointed light blue foliage. Not listed in…

…idea what this orange-red rhododendron is but am delighted that we have layered it now. orange-red rhododendron orange-red rhododendron So “nothing” out in the woodland garden in late July! 2020…

…Ailanthus altissima ‘Purple Dragon’ Ailanthus altissima ‘Purple Dragon’ Ailanthus altissima ‘Purple Dragon’ Seed heads aplenty on Paulownia kawakamii. Paulownia kawakamii Paulownia kawakamii Drooping foliage on Tilia mexicana. Tilia mexicana Pterocarya…

…below White Styles All now planted and wired up with deer and rabbit protection. wired up This should one day make a fine show for visitors walking on to Old…

…heterophyllus ‘Quercifolia’. Carpines heterophyllus ‘Quercifolia’ Carpines heterophyllus ‘Quercifolia’ Ailanthus altissima ‘Purple Dragon’. Ailanthus altissima ‘Purple Dragon’ Ailanthus altissima ‘Purple Dragon’ No flowers yet on Catalpa setchuenensis. Catalpa setchuenensis Catalpa setchuenensis…

…bit more. Cercis canadensis ‘Appalacian Red’ Cercis canadensis ‘Appalacian Red’ Ailanthus altissima ‘Purple Dragon’ just in leaf – impressive! Sale of the genus ailanthus is now banned under EU regulations…

…group were planted in 1999. Azalea ‘Royal Command’ was over a fortnight ago. Azalea ‘Hotspur Red’ Azalea ‘Hotspur Red’ Azalea ‘Hotspur Red’ This very late flowering evergreen azalea in full…

…capsules in varying stages of development. Liquidambar styraciflua ‘Red Star’ Liquidambar styraciflua ‘Red Star’ Liquidambar styraciflua ‘Red Star’ First flowers high up on Eucryphia ‘Nymansay’ before the 1st August. They…

…ralphii ‘Magic Dragon’ was attractive and new. Lophomyrtus x ralphii ‘Magic Dragon’ Lophomyrtus x ralphii ‘Magic Dragon’ Gaura ‘Rosyjane’ – I pictured last year as a nice bicolour. Gaura ‘Rosyjane’…

…covered in flowers. Magnolia ‘Lili Diva’ Ailanthus altissima ‘Purple Dragon’ is making a fine tree and absolutely living up to its name. Ailanthus altissima ‘Purple Dragon’ Ailanthus altissima ‘Purple Dragon’…

…of Dodonea viscosa seedlings in the nursery in our new seed production house. Dodonea viscosa First flowers out on Edgworthia ‘Red Dragon’ at Burncoose. Edgworthia ‘Red Dragon’ An excellent new…

…x Magnolia sprengeri ‘Diva’ 2019 – CHW Some nice things along Sinogrande Walk. Acer x conspicuum ‘Red Flamingo’ with its new leaves emerging. Acer x conspicuum ‘Red Flamingo’ Acer x…

…floribunda Carpinus betulus ‘Rockhampton Red’. It’s the autumn leaves which go red. Carpinus betulus ‘Rockhampton Red’ Carpinus betulus ‘Rockhampton Red’ Malus ‘Comtesse de Paris’ is one of my favourites which…

…ought to stock:Penstemon digitalis ‘Husker Red’ – wonderful foliage. Penstemon digitalis ‘Husker Red’ Sedum spurium ‘Dragon’s Blood’ now just coming out. Sedum spurium ‘Dragon’s Blood’ View 14th July 1897 –…

…Red’ before they have turned colour. Hydrangea paniculata ‘Wim’s Red’ Hydrangea paniculata ‘Wim’s Red’ Seed heads on Pistacia chinensis which I have not seen before. Pistacia chinensis Betula utilis ‘Nepalese…

…he agrees that our Magnolia ernestii has red buds very similar to his but quite unlike his second tree which does not have red buds.Flowers on a newly planted Weinmannia…

…Asper’ Camellia reticulata ‘Howard Asper’ Camellia reticulata ‘Red Emperor’ – another good red. Camellia reticulata ‘Red Emperor’ Camellia reticulata ‘Red Emperor’ Camellia reticulata ‘Fortyniner’ – another one we have sold….

…flowering. Our old trees died recently here and at Burncoose. Magnolia x brooklynensis ‘Woodsman’ Dad’s Rhododendron ‘Red Centurion’. Rhododendron ‘Red Centurion’ The recently cut down Exochorda macrantha are reshooting vigorously…

…hundred to sell. Meconopsis ‘Slieve Donard’ Acer palmatum ‘Golden Trompenburg’ may not have made the short list for Plant of the Year but it got good media coverage. Acer palmatum…