23rd June

…but if you like variegation this is one for you. Euphorbia choracias ‘Tasmanian Tiger’ Euphorbia choracias ‘Tasmanian Tiger’ Bowkeria verticellata is a tender evergreen South African shrub probably requiring a…

20th September

…pleasant combination of Lobelia cardinalis ‘Queen Victoria’ and Aconitum carmichaelii ‘Arendsii’. Lobelia cardinalis ‘Queen Victoria’ and Aconitum carmichaelii ‘Arendsii’ Here is another – Euphorbia characias ‘Tasmanian Tiger’ and Heuchera ‘Obsidian’….

16th March 1897 – 2020

…Schefflera rhododendrifolia Camellia ‘Valley Knudsen’ was just coming out properly. Camellia ‘Valley Knudsen’ Camellia ‘Valley Knudsen’ Viola odorata flowering away nicely with strong scent. Viola odorata Euphorbia characias ‘Tasmanian Tiger’…

30th July

…so probably not worth stocking. On offer at £4.95! Rudbeckia ‘Tiger Eye Gold’ Rudbeckia ‘Tiger Eye Gold’ Cestrum elegans is a Mexican species which we do not stock. Pinkish-purple or…

19th October

…new growth in the show tunnel. Catalpa bignonoides ‘Aurea’ Catalpa bignonoides ‘Aurea’ Rhus typhina ‘Tiger Eyes’ with flower but the autumn colours have nearly gone over. Rhus typhina ‘Tiger Eyes’…

1st July

…at Chelsea) to act as unpaid garden advisers for the visitors. The Burncoose stand has many rare plants on it. A few are pictured here. Rhus typhina ‘Tiger Eyes’ Rhus…

3rd October

…Crystal’ The new bench in the large greenhouse is complete and already full as the other benches get new insulation. new bench Rhus ‘Tiger Eyes’ with its developing autumn glow….

10th April

…for the second time here. A New Zealand / Tasmanian shrub with large panicles (as here) of yellow flowers. Acquired from Nick Lock. Needs full sun and shelter as nearly…

10th May

…and the former is from the Tasmanian mountains. Microcachrys tetragona Microcachrys tetragona A nice bit of propagation on Lonicera setifera. Lonicera setifera The flowers on Magnolia fraseri ‘Pyramidalis’ are still…

25th November

Tasmanian native. Athrotaxis selaginoides Athrotaxis selaginoides Athrotaxis cupressoides also growing well above Sinogrande Walk (but not on the planting plans as yet?) I need to check but I think we…

16th February 1897 – 2020

…here and there in the sun. A delicate Tasmanian evergreen best grown on a bank so you can look up at the flowers. Atherosperma moschatum Atherosperma moschatum Camellia ‘Debutante’ well…

11th February

…I am aware. Not on attached list. Carya ovata Corylopsis pauciflora x 3 Hippophae Leikora Hipophae Pollmix Ilex Sunny Foster Pittosporum napaulaensis Pseudowintera Moulin Rouge Rhus Tiger Eyese large Ribes…

13th September

…doing extremely well. Picea asperata Picea asperata Picea polita (now apparently Picea torano), the tiger tail spruce from Japan, with very prickly leaves indeed. Picea polita Picea polita Picea glauca…