…bit in a cold winter. I accept that this plant looks in better shape than our other Q. gregii TODAY but I need to do a lot more research to…

…time. A vigorous and erect shrub. Indigofera himachalensis Indigofera himachalensis Sapium sebiferum recovering from cold dieback in its first winter after planting out. Sapium sebiferum Cannot locate Styrax confusus. Need…

…15ft tall after 11 years but can have minor dieback in cold winters. Camptotheca acuminata Excellent young stock of Juglans mandshurica. Juglans mandshurica Two new low growing compact and very…

…lancastriense has taken a cold winter hammering with dieback but is now reshooting vigorously. Needs a good pruning. Hypericum lancastriense 2020 – CHW Flowers on Tilia maxiczowicziana. Yellowish with a…

…out already as it never died down in the mild winter. It is invading the nearby camellia just as Tropaeolum speciosum does nearby. Another tropaeolum whose roots need to be…

…normal year with mercifully little winter or spring frost. Griersonianums exceptionally good. 1899 – JCW Habranthus pratensis out, R edgeworthi and gibsoni, a big lot of roses, a few waterlilies,…

…Its scent is superb, although I fear it will be fairly tender. I did acquire this plant from Holland over the winter but the leaf form suggests that I have…

…new Isla Rose Plantation. I fear it is not in the right place and needs moving next winter. Acer macrophyllum Pterocarya macroptera var insignis does not look terribly different in…

…has been sorting watering of some of the most exposed (to sun) new plantings. A second summer of near drought looms? In the 1920s it was cold winters – now…

…a mild winter. hydrangea Magnolia ‘Westonbirt’ just emerging. I assume a campbellii from Westonbirt? Magnolia ‘Westonbirt’ Magnolia ‘Aurora’ just coming out at the top above Hovel Cart Road. Magnolia ‘Aurora’…