23rd July
…japonica and Hydrangea ‘Joseph Banks’ Deutzia multiradiata in flower. Deutzia multiradiata Deutzia multiradiata Escallonia ‘Elnor’ – covered in flower with a dwarfish compact habit. Escallonia ‘Elnor’ Escallonia ‘Elnor’ In all…
…japonica and Hydrangea ‘Joseph Banks’ Deutzia multiradiata in flower. Deutzia multiradiata Deutzia multiradiata Escallonia ‘Elnor’ – covered in flower with a dwarfish compact habit. Escallonia ‘Elnor’ Escallonia ‘Elnor’ In all…
…makes a nice shrub. Escallonia ‘Compacta Coccinea’ Escallonia ‘Compacta Coccinea’ Sadly this is not quite a Dianthus ‘Mrs Sinkins’ which we are missing pictures of but hugely scented and had…
…a gift from Windsor. Escallonia resinosa Escallonia resinosa Crataegus wattiana covered in red berries already in the best show so far. Way ahead of the other species of Crataegus. Crataegus…
…years ago. Escallonia resinosa Escallonia resinosa 2020 – CHW Silvery indumentum on the newer growth and a fine snake bark stem developing on Acer tegmentosum ‘Valley Phantom’. Acer tegmentosum ‘Valley…
…butterflies on Escallonia bifida from Jaimie grass cutting in this area. Escallonia bifida Escallonia bifida 2020 – CHW The rare plant fair went ahead at Tregrehan yesterday with distancing, masks,…
…fine autumn colour. Lagerstroemia limii Lagerstroemia limii Seed heads and tail end flowers still on Escallonia bifida. Escallonia bifida Escallonia bifida Reasonable autumn colour on Rhododendron wadanum ‘Album’. Rhododendron wadanum…
…by the greenhouses. At least that is what I think it is? Need to check with Jaimie. Escallonia rubra var macrantha Escallonia rubra var macrantha 2016 – CHW A solitary…
…Nothofagus solandri var. cliffortioides Nothofagus solandri var. cliffortioides Nothofagus solandri var. cliffortioides Labelled Escallonia montezumae? which I cannot trace. Escallonia montezumae The ruined Castle Kennedy and the views. The ruined…
…the old magnolia. 1930 – JCW Much as in 1915. 1915 – JCW Rose nia R brunonis only starting. Wilson’s Fortunei wane and so A ‘Mikado’. Escallonia pteroclada coming on….
…open. 1924 – JCW Some Auriculatums hybrids are opening. Styrax hemsleyanus is just over but quite suddenly Discolor are nice. Hybrid Escallonia not open yet. 1922 – JCW Just a…
…melanocarpa ‘Autumn Magic’ As fine a show of flower on Hosta fortunei ‘Aureomarginata’ as I can remember on any Hosta group. Hosta fortunei ‘Aureomarginata’ At the nursery entrance Escallonia ‘Iveyi’…
…smaller flowers than for the last two years. Clethra monostachya Clethra monostachya Purple seed heads and Dipteronia sinensis. Dipteronia sinensis Escallonia resinosa was a gift from Windsor Great Park. Escallonia…
…works Escallonia bifida at its best. Escallonia bifida The female flowers on one Mallotus japonicus are maturing. female flowers on one Mallotus japonicus female flowers on one Mallotus japonicus As…
…crus-galli ‘Inermis’ Quercus affinis x Quercus laurifolia – a gift from Thomas Methuan-Campbell with especially red secondary new growth. Quercus affinis x Quercus laurifolia 2023 – CHW Escallonia bifida just…
…still flowerless after 33 years, Cladrastis kentukea. Cladrastis kentukea Next year’s flower buds now evident on Magnolia doltsopa. Magnolia doltsopa Escallonia bifida looking very fine – the best thing in…
…great show on the sales point. Euonymus hamiltonianus ‘Rising sun’ Escallonia ‘Peach Blossom’ still nicely in flower. Escallonia ‘Peach Blossom’ Aesculus x neglecta ‘autumn fire’ certainly living up to its…
…Forrest original. It self-seeds itself in several places around the garden. Camellia oleiferas Camellia oleiferas Camellia oleiferas Camellia oleiferas Still a decent late flower head on Escallonia bifida. Escallonia bifida…
…‘Cornish Red’ at Donkey Shoe. Room now to replace the former garden seat. Rhododendron ‘Cornish Red’ Rhododendron ‘Cornish Red’ Escallonia bifida still with a few flowers and butterflies. Escallonia bifida…
…flowers, large prickles and seed heads forming. Berberis kawakamii Berberis kawakamii Escallonia resinosa still in full flower. Escallonia resinosa The Taiwanese Trochodendron aralioides has many well developed seed heads. Not…
…rabbit damage! Euonymus moupinensis Camellia x williamsii ‘Inspiration’ now full out. Camellia x williamsii ‘Inspiration’ This old clump of Escallonia iveyi is nearly leafless and needs (again) cutting down to…