Irish trip April 2018

…huge Eucalyptus viminalis. Eucalyptus viminalis And Eucalyptus muelleriana. Eucalyptus muelleriana The view across the lake. view across the lake Nothofagus solanderi planted in 1943. Nothofagus solanderi Nothofagus solanderi Cryptomeria japonica…

18th March

…is so impressive. Magnolia ‘Venus’ Eucalyptus gunnii ‘Azura’ was new to the catalogue last year. Eucalyptus gunnii ‘Azura’ Eucalyptus pulverulenta ‘Baby Blue’. Eucalyptus pulverulenta ‘Baby Blue’ Still berries on Ilex…

12th March

…here with heavy rain so here are some other plants from Rosemoor yesterday. Eucalyptus pauciflora subsp niptiophila – showing its bark to best effect. Eucalyptus pauciflora subsp niptiophila Eucalyptus pauciflora…

April 2018 Irish trip (Day 3)

…towers over tree ferns. huge Eucalyptus globulus huge Eucalyptus globulus huge Eucalyptus globulus Saprophytic ferns grow on the tree trunks – perhaps a polypodium leaf? Saprophytic ferns Tree ferns abound…

31st May

…branches. The peeling bark is excellent too. Eucalyptus simonosii Eucalyptus simonosii 2021 – CHW Bank holiday morning at the nursery with Justin picking out 150 unusual plants to sell at…

24th September

…rutting season. eucalyptus eucalyptus Secondary new growth with numerous flower buds on Paulownia kawakamii which I have not seen before. Only a few flowers previously on this huge tree in…

6th August

…sorbifolium is a plant we have lost several times. Here it is going well. Xanthoceras sorbifolium Eucalyptus crenulata has flower buds. Eucalyptus crenulata Eucalyptus crenulata Photinia macrophylla well berried up….

7th July

…two year old planting of New Zealand things have lost their tiny original labels.Many wonderful things full out:Fuchsia boliviana Fuchsia boliviana Fuchsia boliviana Eucalyptus leucoxylon rosea Eucalyptus leucoxylon rosea Eucalyptus

14th June

…the 30ft tall tree. Will it set seed? A superb tree with the most intricate pompom flowers as you see here. Eucalyptus simonosii Eucalyptus simonosii Flowers just out on Liriodendron…

5th October

…cinarea Juglans cinarea Seeds on Tilia tomentosa ‘Petiolaris’ for the first time I think. Planted in 2009. Tilia tomentosa ‘Petiolaris’ Then a surprise. Flower buds all over Eucalyptus simmonosii and…