11th July

…‘Algera Double’ Digitalis ‘Spice Island’ – a striking orange foxglove Digitalis ‘Spice Island’ Aruncus ‘Horatio’ Aruncus ‘Horatio’ Aruncus ‘Horatio’ 2017 – CHW I am sure that I planted this cedar…

9th July

…A few (unknown) butterflies – some feeding on sliced oranges. butterflies butterflies butterflies Perfectly horrid but no idea what it is? no idea Out of the butterfly sauna to this!…

5th July

…Buddleia delavayi Buddleia delavayi Buddleia limitanea has quite similar flowers to B. delavayi in that the centres are orange and the flower colour similar. This species has a much more…

1st July

…‘Superba’ The very late flowering Azalea ‘Gena Mae’ – a striking orange and the very last deciduous azalea to flower here. Azalea ‘Gena Mae’ Hypericum forrestii was a gift from…

25th June

…Scotland for a week. Things just as in the above, have been crossing Souliei with the best orange Dichroanthum I have seen. Some Souliei x campylocarpum remain in flower. Some…

11th March 1897 – 2020

…see the wonderful orange downing on the new leaf buds as they open soon which are one of the best features of this new and rare tree which we have…