…polycarpa Fatsia polycarpa This is labelled Magnolia aff floribunda var tonkinense and is a Crug wild collected plant flowering for the first time. Despite its name it is clearly a…

…Decaisnea fargesii These Cornus kousa var. chinensis seedlings were dug from the side of the drive and are doing well. Cornus kousa var. chinensis A good batch of cuttings of…

…in only 6 years. Not terribly floriferous. Now I see renamed as Philadelphus pekinensis var. brachybotrys. I rather prefer pekinensis as a name! Philadelphus pekinensis Philadelphus pekinensis Viburnum parvifolium scenting…

…on Hoheria populnea ‘Variegata’. Hoheria populnea ‘Variegata’ First flower absurdely early, as it was last year on the same branch, on Camellia x williamsii ‘Jovey Carlyon’. Camellia x williamsii ‘Jovey…

…campbellii ‘Valentine’s Torch’ Pterostyrax species nova (BWJ15185) still holding some of its leaves. Pterostyrax species nova (BWJ15185) Magnolia sprengeri var. diva ‘Fire’ still looking good. Magnolia sprengeri var. diva ‘Fire’…

…and rare Carpinus has been totally ringbarked by squirrels from top to bottom. Carpinus Ilex mutchagara (perhaps Ilex mitis var. mutchagara) is a UK and Ireland record tree in Burncoose…

…M. stellata. Camellia x hiemalis ‘Ginryu’ Clematis armandii on the castle front with flowers going over already. Clematis armandii Clematis armandii Clematis cirrhosa var. balearica full out but the pendulous…

…‘Albatross’ The usual contest between the nearby planted New Zealand bred Magnolia ‘Susannah van Veen’ (Magnolia sprengeri ‘Diva’ x Magnolia sargentiana var. robusta). Magnolia ‘Susannah van Veen’ Magnolia ‘Susannah van…

…St. Enodoc Hotel The Magnolia ‘Caerhays Splendour’ on the drive untouched by the gales. Magnolia ‘Caerhays Splendour’ Magnolia ‘Caerhays Splendour’ An elderly Magnolia campbellii var. mollicomata on the drive just…

…and Magnolia campbellii var. mollicomata. Magnolia ‘Burgundy Star’ and Magnolia campbellii var. mollicomata The Polyspora above the greenhouse still has plenty of flowers. Polyspora Prunus campanulata ‘Felix Jury’. Prunus campanulata…

…14678) Magnolia cavaleriei var. platypetala not out and rather wind battered. Magnolia cavaleriei var. platypetala Pseudopanax ‘Moa’s Toes’ – the 3 pronged leaves only emerge as the plant develops. Pseudopanax…

…Caerhays bred. Rhododendron ‘Saffron Queen’ Rhododendron triflorum var bauhiniiflorum on Hovel Cart Road. Rhododendron triflorum var bauhiniiflorum 2024 – CHW Rhododendron orbiculare flowering nicely below the main ride. Rhododendron orbiculare…

…Lindera ? LINDERA pulcherrina Camellia reticulata ? Camellia reticulata And various camellias various camellias SHIZITOU various camellias MATTERHOM various camellias IN THE PINK various camellias HOWARD ASPER various camellias DIDDYS…

…Cornus hongkongensis with tiny flower bracts just starting nearby ‘Satomi’. Cornus hongkongensis Styrax formosanus var. hatayanus just coming out in Kennel Close. The Styrax are rushing on in the heatwave…

…Burncoose selling tables. Burncoose selling tables Phytolacca bogotensis (BSWJ 14221). Phytolacca bogotensis Thalictrum delavayi var mucronatum – also on the Crug Farm stand. Thalictrum delavayi var mucronatum Anemone rivularis. Anemone…

…in the Derricks area. owl boxes owl boxes 2024 – CHW Lots of new plants in flower today at Burncoose which we have not stocked before.Prunus nipponica var. kurilensis ‘Brilliant’…

…mainly on the drive now that all the grass here has been cut. Viburnum odoratissimum var. awabuki with a good show of flowers for the first time. This quick growing,…

…fruit in a hedge and are enjoying the rather bitter taste. crab apple tree crab apple tree A group of Betula utilis var. jacquemontii growing in a garden in Northumberland….

…Nyssa leptophylla Nyssa leptophylla A young Magnolia cavaleriei var. platypetala doing well inside its deer protection. Magnolia cavaleriei var. platypetala As is Podocarpus chingianus. Podocarpus chingianus A totally unexpected late…

…Bear’ Gamblea ciliata var. evodiifolia (DJHV 06111) has shot ahead this year and is now 10-13 feet tall. Gamblea ciliata var. evodiifolia Cotoneaster cornifolius (Ogisv 93330) with its first berries…