27th August

…project. Although there are still (amazingly) a few flowers showing there is also a plethora of seed pods on this tree. Some ripe and showing orange seeds. Some less so…

4th January

…of buds still covered with their attractive orange furry casing. Michelia ‘Fairy White’ Michelia ‘Fairy White’ Michelia ‘Fairy White’ Plenty of buds all over Rhododendron lindleyi which will not be…

6th September

…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…

1st July

…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…

27th July

…one better than the ones we list? Abelia ‘Sunshine Daydream’ Abelia ‘Sunshine Daydream’ Hebe ‘Rosie’ looking nice here. Once sold well. Time for a comeback or is it still patented?…

22nd September

…the autumn and produces orange seeds in the spring. There is a big clump above the fernery flowering away nicely at present. The flowers are very fragrant. Elaeagnus x ebbingei…

7th August

…three years and distinctive leaves with furry undersides but only three flowers of which one is out but a pheasant has pecked off some of the buds. Orange centres to…

27th January

…were visible here outside the front arch with their prominent orange seeds. Arum italicum 1993 – FJW Very warm – flower on Michelia – sycamore seed germinating in the Big…

19th September

…blue podocarps. Podocarpus matudae Podocarpus matudae The first flowering that we have seen of a newly planted Mahonia fortunei ‘Winter Prince’. Orange buds opening yellow which tells us a bit…

18th September

…in flower here amongst the many photographed in July. There are a few orange strawberries showing up but not that many. Cornus kousa ‘Satomi’ Cornus kousa ‘Satomi’ 1971 – FJW…