…‘naughty corner’ with Jim Gardiner (who retires from the RHS in October), my brother and Thomas Methuen-Campbell. Michelia doltsopa MICHELIA floribunda MICHELIA ‘Touch of Pink’ Michelia doltsopa ‘Silver Cloud’ 1996…

…profusely at a smaller size than this. Halesia macgregori Michelia x foggii ‘Jack Fogg’ has made a good show above Crinodendron Hedge. Michelia x foggii ‘Jack Fogg’ Michelia x foggii…

…Michelia floribundas (see yesterday) are actually differing forms of Michelia doltsopa as some have argued? The flowers are so different that I do not think so. Michelia doltsopa Michelia doltsopas…

…obovata x Magnolia fraseri Michelia laevifolia ‘Gail’s Favourite’ opens out flat as a flower and is much larger than plain laevifolia. Another good thing! Michelia laevifolia ‘Gail’s Favourite’ Michelia laevifolia…

…magnolias all starting). Michelia macclurei Michelia macclurei Michelia macclurei Camellia reticulata ‘Arch of Triumph’ just starting to flower properly 2-3 years from planting. Camellia reticulata ‘Arch of Triumph’ Camellia reticulata…

…nursery. Magnolia ‘Genie’ Magnolia cylindrica ‘Lv Xing’ which we used to call M. ‘Sunrise’. Magnolia cylindrica ‘Lv Xing’ Magnolia (Michelia) ‘Eternal Spring’ nicely out in a tunnel. Magnolia (Michelia) ‘Eternal…

…pinkish white star-like flowers many times the size of any styrax specie flowers. A must have plant for every woodland gardener. MICHELIA maudiae MICHELIA maudiae Michelia maudiae is in full…

…the 1960’s. Roy Lancaster beside the Michelia tree The biggest Michelia doltsopa by Donkey Shoe. Michelia doltsopa Michael, Tom and Marie Louise Agius inspect our Aucuba omeiensis. Aucuba omeiensis Then…

…few days. Michelia ‘Touch of Pink’ Michelia ‘Touch of Pink’ now showing properly – we now have three plants of different ages all doing well in the garden. Michelia ‘Touch…

…a sheltered spot by a good Magnolia nitida. This species is doing well at Burncoose but no flowers as yet or at Caerhays. Michelia foveolata (or perhaps Michelia platypetala) Michelia…