…trunk. Slow growing. Fagus engleriana Fagus engleriana Magnolia macrophylla subsp. ashei was also full of flower. Smaller in height than pure macrophylla and without an obvious leading central stem. Magnolia…

…sylvatica ‘Purpurea Pendula’ Fagus sylvatica ‘Purpurea Pendula’ Fagus sylvatica ‘Purpurea Pendula’ Had we been at the Hampton Court show in 10 days’ time this would have been a feature plant…

…A few more new plants for the 2017 Burncoose catalogue.Fagus longipetiolata is as its name implies. Two incorrectly named plants in the garden here. Fagus longipetiolata Fagus longipetiolata Ilex altaclarensis…

…a few years later. Fagus asplenifolia Fagus asplenifolia Rather battered but a good show from Magnolia x proctoriana (Magnolia salicifolia x Magnolia stellata). The tree is 35-40ft tall although only…

…grandiflorum Leptospermum grandiflorum Melaleuca squarrosa Melaleuca squarrosa Still a flower or two on Camellia ‘Lady Clare’ nearly four months since it first performed. Camellia ‘Lady Clare’ The large Fagus sylvatica…

…leaves below Nothofagus fusca. This tree was collected in New Zealand by Sir Harold Hillier and given to my father. Nothofagus fusca 2020 – CHW It is all very well…

…with a hint of pink. We have not seen this before and it is certainly a bit different. Styrax japonicus ‘Wespelaar’ Fagus longipetiolata with its bronzy new leaves. Fagus longipetiolata…

…Aeoniums Aeoniums Mixed Aeoniums in the circular bed beside the house. Mixed Aeoniums Mixed Aeoniums Fagus sylvatica ‘Atropurpurea’ and Acacia melanoxylon as one looks down the valley. Fagus sylvatica ‘Atropurpurea’…

…kousa chinensis ‘Wisley Queen’ Cornus kousa chinensis ‘Wisley Queen’ Cornus kousa chinensis ‘Wisley Queen’ Beautiful foliage on Fagus sylvatica ‘Aurea Pendula’. Fagus sylvatica ‘Aurea Pendula’ Hydrangea sargentiana ‘Goldrush’ now with…

…Kennel Close. Stewartia pseudocamellia Tilia caroliniana subsp. heterophylla (syn. Tilia monticola) with enormous secondary growth new leaves. Tilia caroliniana subsp. heterophylla Tilia caroliniana subsp. heterophylla The dwarf Fagus sylvatica ‘Franken’…

…howellii and Fagus longipetiolata as gifts for the Belvoir Castle trip today. Indigofera howellii and Fagus longipetiolata 2016 – CHW Acer x conspicuum ‘Red Flamingo’ stands out proud at this…

…in the grounds of Allenheads House. Sequoiadendron giganteum Sequoiadendron giganteum A huge Fagus sylvatica ‘Asplenifolia’ – a grafted plant but still quite magnificent. Fagus sylvatica ‘Asplenifolia’ The front wall had…

…Also 2017 planted but has not fruited properly before. Malus ‘Comtesse de Paris’ Malus ‘Comtesse de Paris’ Fagus longipetiolata has little autumn colour of note. Fagus longipetiolata Stewartia monadelpha not…

…sasanqua ‘Paradise Hilda’ 2022 – CHW Autumn colour on Fagus sylvatica ‘Aspleniifolia’ by the 4-in-Hand. Fagus sylvatica ‘Aspleniifolia’ The base for the water tank at George’s Hut. base for the…

…have nibbled at the first flowers. Camellia ‘Yuletide’ Fagus sylvatica ‘Aspleniifolia’ and Liriodendron tulipifera at 4-in-Hand. Fagus sylvatica ‘Aspleniifolia’ and Liriodendron tulipifera Magnolia x loebneri ‘Merrill’ and Liquidambar styraciflua ‘Palo…

…up clearly. Lindera angustifolia First colour just showing on Camellia ‘Winton’ as we take cuttings. Camellia ‘Winton’ 2023 – CHW Fagus asplenifolia and Liriodendron tulipifera with complementary autumn colours at…

…Red’) is properly yellow. gingkos A nice combination of Fagus sylvatica ‘Asplenifolia’ and Liriodendron tulipifera with their autumn colours at the Four-in-Hand. Fagus sylvatica ‘Asplenifolia’ Prunus ‘Gyoiko’ with its autumn…

…Fagus longipetiolata still in leaf in December. Fagus longipetiolata Sorbus hedlundii with ripe seed now ready to drop. Sorbus hedlundii 2022 – CHW The very last two flowers on the…

…as usual Hydrangea ‘Madame E. Mouilliere’. Hydrangea ‘Madame E. Mouilliere’ Philadelphus coronarius and Metasequoia glyptostroboides ‘Gold Rush’. Philadelphus coronarius Cornus kousa var. chinensis and Fagus sylvatica ‘Purpurea’. Cornus kousa var….

…is there. Styrax japonicus ‘Pink Chimes’ Styrax japonicus ‘Pink Chimes’ Styrax japonicus ‘Pink Chimes’ and Fagus sylvatica ‘Asplenifolia Purpurea’. Ross has completed the new clearing at the very top of…