…the lawn have just started. cyclamen The Symphoricarpus albus var. laevigatus has berries and a few pinky flowers left. Symphoricarpus albus var. laevigatus Then the rockery provides a bit of…

…fruits ripening as you can see. Rubus setchuenensis Rubus setchuenensis Rubus setchuenensis Rubus setchuenensis Rubus setchuenensis This Magnolia sprengeri var. diva ‘Burncoose’ died in the droughts and was cut down….

…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…

…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…

…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…

…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…

…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’…

…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…

…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…

…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…

…A visit to Burncoose when I discover score of Malus trees have arrived from various sources for planting out in the Kitchen Garden here. Some of these varieties are even…

…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…