…C. henryana var. simplicidentata. Carpinus henryana Carpinus henryana Carpinus henryana The two unlabelled Carpinus with a weeping habit are, I think, C. shensiensis. 2019 – CHW One of the rhododendrons…

…flowering. Tilia henryana Tilia henryana Tilia henryana Cotoneaster ‘unknown’ above The Hovel has large, oval, orange fruits but not in profusion and only in the centre of the large bush….

…japonicus ‘Pendula’ Here are some leaf pictures of Tilia henryana to complete the Tilia leaf species photographs of a week or so ago. Tilia henryana Tilia henryana Tilia henryana Jaimie…

…had mislabelled it initially we will never now know. Carpinus henryana Carpinus henryana Euonymus morrisonensis covered in flowers and copulating red winged insects in large numbers. Also a few large…

…into flowering and bigger leaves with less pronounced leaf spurs as a result? I will catch up with the drive plant soon. Tilia henryana Tilia henryana Tilia henryana 2015 –…

…the seeds are setting. The whitish bracts behind the seed clusters are interesting and attractive. Tilia henryana Tilia henryana The fattest fruit I have ever seen on Stewartia rostrata. About…

…Tilia henryana Tilia henryana Stewartia pteropetiolata covered in seedpods alongside a fine Stewartia rostrata which was covered too. Stewartia pteropetiolata Magnolia officionalis biloba, which flowers in March, has several small…

…the first ‘wild’ daffodils Tilia henryana Tilia henryana And still a perfect flower on Hydrangea Madame Mouilliere. Absolutely unbelievable but there it is for all to see. Hydrangea Madame Mouilliere…

…is growing on Burns Bank and has no label. (Neither does anything much in this area appear on the master planting lists). We thought it was C. henryana and were…

…Carpinus henryana Carpinus henryana Catalpa speciosa ‘Frederik’ is very fine today. Catalpa speciosa ‘Frederik’ Catalpa speciosa ‘Frederik’ Fruit bracts aplenty on Carpinus betulus ‘Purpurea’. Carpinus betulus ‘Purpurea’ Carpinus betulus ‘Purpurea’…

…New growth on Tilia henryana New growth on Tilia henryana Liriodendron tulipifera ‘Aureomarginata’ Liriodendron tulipifera ‘Aureomarginata’ Right beside it and absolutely stunning in the sunlight is the fully fledged Liriodendron…

…over the last 5 years. Tilia henryana Tilia henryana Much evidence of squirrel damage in Penvergate. evidence of squirrel damage The squirrel traps move from the main garden (which is…

…on Carpinus japonicus. Carpinus japonicus Very different catkin flowers on Carpinus henryana. Carpinus henryana Violets opposite the front door. Violets Rhododendron oreotrephes. Rhododendron oreotrephes Rhododendron suoilenhense is the best thing…

…x peralchium ‘Frohnleiten’ is another new addition but not that special? Epimedium x peralchium ‘Frohnleiten’ The new growth on Tilia henryana is exquisite for a few days as we have…

…and initially rounded leaves as yet. Carpinus orientalis Salix magnifica living up to its name. Salix magnifica Carpinus henryana flowerless still. Carpinus henryana Aesculus x bushii (Aesculus mississipiensis) is, I…

…species of Carpinus well into leaf on Sinogrande Walk. Carpinus henryana ‘Simplicidentata’ (a gift from Bluebell Nursery) – now that the huge suckers from the graft have been removed we…

…planted 2009. Tilia tomentosa ‘Petiolaris’ Tilia tomentosa ‘Petiolaris’ Tilia tomentosa ‘Petiolaris’ I think this is Tilia mandshurica on the drive although I had mistakenly thought it was Tilia henryana until…

…terribly floriferous as yet. Magnolia ‘Anilou’ Carpinus henryana has equally serrated leaves but they are very different to C. japonicus when they first leaf up fully. Carpinus henryana 2023 –…

…paniculata ‘Limelight’ at Newbiggin House. Hydrangea paniculata ‘Limelight’ Tilia henryana ‘Arnold Select’ had been looking sickly but now doing well. Tilia henryana ‘Arnold Select’ Sambucus nigra ‘Black Lace’ and Hydrangea…

…weather forecasters is instantly forgotten. Not much of a storm here! Tilia henryana flowering in the nursery. Sadly our tree in Penvergate has been blown to bits by the wind….