…var. insignis Then a trip to photograph the 24 (mainly) Matsumae cherries planted last year below White Styles Field on the way to Old Park. Matsumae cherries Prunus Matsumae-fuki (‘Chocolate…

…Nursery. Rhododendron lindleyi Rhododendron lindleyi White campion flowers and the normal pink by the playhouse are a riot. White campion flowers and the normal pink White campion flowers and the…

…Garden. Rhododendron decorum (white form) Rhododendron decorum (white form) Over the weekend I have finished the article for publication on ‘Michelia Puzzles’ about the naming and identification of our 90…

…hybrid below the Engine House. almost pure white x williamsii hybrid almost pure white x williamsii hybrid Disaster! Our best grafted Magnolia sprengeri ‘Diva’ has had dieback in some branches…

…Magnolia ‘Daybreak’. Magnolia ‘Daybreak’ The barn conversions at White Stiles are nearing completion. White Stiles White Stiles White Stiles Crataegus dahurica in flower for the first time here. Crataegus dahurica…

…older bark further up the tree. Betula luminifera ‘White House Farm’ Betula luminifera ‘White House Farm’ Betula luminifera ‘White House Farm’ Keteleeria davidiana (ex. Roundabarrow) with secondary new growth. This…

…sasanqua sasanqua The earlier white sasanqua has five or six petals in each flower. sasanqua sasanqua The later white sasanqua has only four petals. sasanqua 2020 – CHW This is,…

…and bushy form. Hoheria sextylosa ‘Snow White’ Hoheria sextylosa ‘Snow White’ Hoheria sextylosa ‘Snow White’ Hoheria sextylosa ‘Snow White’ Likewise the first flowers actually seen on Callicarpa shirasawana. We saw…

…show on Camellia ‘White Nun’ in a Kennel Close windbreak. Gigantic stamens. Camellia ‘White Nun’ Camellia ‘White Nun’ Camellia saluenensis and Camellia x williamsii ‘Beatrice Michael’. Camellia saluenensis and Camellia…

…White’. Plenty of bud to come on such an immature plant. Excellent value as a nursery purchase. Michelia ‘Fairy White’ Michelia ‘Fairy Cream’ nearby is still in tight bud with…