…The first daffodils largely eaten by pheasants. first daffodils The first flower is out on Magnolia campbellii ‘Strybing White’. Surely an all time record for early flowering? Magnolia campbellii ‘Strybing…

…apace. laurel cutting laurel cutting Velvet covered flower buds nearly ready to flower on Michelia ‘Fairy White’. About a fortnight I guess unless the weather changes. Michelia ‘Fairy White’ Michelia…

…properly. Camellia x williamsii ‘Monica Dance’ Frosted flowers and orange buds on Michelia ‘Fairy White’. Michelia ‘Fairy White’ One of the new Crataegus species with new growth. Crataegus Chaenomeles flower…

…colour showing on Magnolia ‘Strybing White’ and a windblown petal on the ground. Magnolia ‘Strybing White’ Magnolia ‘Strybing White’ Cutting back the far end of the laurel hedge below the…

…Villosa Group A pure white flowered form of Clerodendron trochotomum. Clerodendron trochotomum Clerodendron trochotomum Carbutilon from Mexico I think. Carbutilon Carbutilon Hydrangea scandens x Hydrangea serrata – as dwarf as…

…plant. Prunus laurocerasus ‘Marbled White’ Prunus laurocerasus ‘Marbled White’ The oldest and largest Pseudolarix amabilis in the UK is on its last legs after 170 years. Pseudolarix amabilis Rhododendron ‘Bagshot…

…an extraordinary ‘sporting’ camellia this is. The white flower has some touches of pink but I suspect there will be pure white flowers soon. Camellia ‘Adelina Patti’ A young plant…

…the hail. The pale pink is a week ahead of the darker pink one. Quite a lot of white on the ground. Camellia saluenensis 2016 – CHW Another magnolia is…

…Tin Garden is now more or less full out. Magnolia campbellii Likewise the Magnolia campbellii ‘Strybing White’ towards Georges Hut. Magnolia campbellii ‘Strybing White’ Magnolia campbellii ‘Strybing White’ 2019 –…

…Pieris ‘Valley Valentine’ Pieris ‘Valley Valentine’ First flower out on a 2015 planted Michelia ‘Fairy White’. Plenty of bud to come on such an immature plant. Excellent value as a…

…and well worth their place. The tepals show some wind damage from last week and some are pale with a bit of green/white where they have been blown open too…

…Belle’ The pure white form of Camellia reticulata. Camellia reticulata A nice young plant of Camellia reticulata ‘Captain Rawes’. A different colour to the Tregullow bred one in the Auklandii…

…One of 8 new Camellia sasanqua varieties planted out below White Styles in the Beatrice Fleur Plantation. Camellia sasanqua ‘Pink Goddess’ Camellia sasanqua ‘Minato-no-akebono’. Camellia sasanqua ‘Minato-no-akebono’ Camellia ‘Fimbriata Alba’…

…white Camellia sasanqua by the side door. Camellia sasanqua Camellia vernalis ‘Yuletide’ now in flower outside as well as under cover at Burncoose. Camellia vernalis ‘Yuletide’ 2022 – CHW Camellia…

…this year it was pure white and not pink as Hilliers state it should be (Malus baccata x Malus spectabilis as it was labelled when it came to us in…

…the first time as far as I am aware. Yellowish-white in terminal panicles. Rhus chinensis Rhus chinensis Lindera lancea with excellent autumn colour. Lindera lancea Lindera lancea Callicarpa shirasawana with…

…Camellia japonica ‘Matterhorn’ Camellia japonica ‘White Nun’ beyond the old Playhouse. Camellia japonica ‘White Nun’ Camellia japonica ‘Dewatairin’ beyond the old Playhouse (a Higo camellia). Camellia japonica ‘Dewatairin’ Illicium anisatum…

…from Roundabarrow in flower. Euonymus cornuus (TH 659) Euonymus cornuus (TH 659) Meliosma pungens with new growth. Meliosma pungens Viburnum harryanum. Viburnum harryanum Michelia ‘White Caviar’ still most impressive. Michelia…

…the future working out which is which. Nice bark already on this one. Celtis sinensis Celtis sinensis The white flowered sport of Azalea ‘Greenway’ making a nice clump in Tin…

…alder like leaves indeed. Sorbus alnifolia Sorbus japonica just out also. White undersides to its leaves. Sorbus japonica Sorbus japonica Aesculus hippocastanum ‘Baumannii’ with its double flowers – three weeks…