…‘Sango kaku’ has turned a deeper orange colour in only 10 days. Acer palmatum ‘Sango kaku’ Fruit on Cornus alternifolia and a secondary flower on Magnolia x brooklynensis ‘Evamaria’. Cornus…

…robusta Cornus kousa ‘Doubloon’ is laden with fruits which have turned from orange to red. Very early to be coloured up like this. Cornus kousa ‘Doubloon’ Cornus kousa ‘Doubloon’ Cornus…

…has developed some variegation on its leaves. Syringa microphylla ‘Superba’ Syringa microphylla ‘Superba’ The very late flowering Azalea ‘Gena Mae’ – a striking orange and the very last deciduous azalea…

…been back from 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…

…Sorbus gonggashonica with berries. We may have seen the first seeds last year? What a name! Sorbus gonggashonica Sorbus gonggashonica Sorbus commixta aff. var. sachalinensis with bright red-orange berries hidden…

…azalea with orangeish flowers evergreen azalea with orangeish flowers Another clump of low growing indicum or are they dwarf enough to be nakaharae? More assorted colours here as they cover…

…busy. Magnolia salicifolia Magnolia salicifolia Another week on and more orange now on Acer palmatum ‘Sango kaku’. Acer palmatum ‘Sango kaku’ The south facing Podocarpus salignus is quite a sight…

…Prunus ‘Matsumae Beni-yutaka’ has exceptional orange and red autumn colour as you can see here in various stages. Not sure how these two have survived the recent gales. Prunus ‘Matsumae…

…cilpinense still in bud. Rhododendron cilpinense I think this is Hamamelis x intermedia ‘Arnold Promise’ but may be wrong and it is similar to Hamamelis ‘Brevipetala’. It looks faintly orange…

…‘Hobelia’ Hydrangea ‘Hobelia’ Hydrangea ‘Fireworks’ – white but it only shows the flashes of red and orange later Hydrangea ‘Fireworks’ – white Hydrangea ‘Fireworks’ – white Hydrangea ‘Fireworks’ – white…