19th February

…and Helleborus ‘Winter Bells’ look good together. Helleborus Rhododendron ‘Ostara’ Rhododendron ‘Ostara’ Camellia ‘Tricolor’ and Helleborus ‘Anne’s Red’ in the cash point. Camellia ‘Tricolor’ A bit of the top of…

27th February

…impressively amid the gloom. Started raining shortly after this. 1911 Magnolia campbellii Rhododendron ‘Ostara’ on the main ride is about 8ft tall and stands out well. Despite the mild winter…

1st January

…though to find leaf still covering Rhododendron ‘Ostara’. It is more or less deciduous and should be in flower in 4-6 weeks. Azalea ‘Caerhays Lavender’ Magnolia ‘Galaxy’ suffers from a…

2nd January

…on Rhododendron ‘Ostara’ or Rhododendron ‘Crossbill’ which I would have expected to be out by now. Rhododendron ‘Bo Peep’ Rhododendron ‘Bo Peep’ Two scented rhododendrons in adjoining clumps have each…

4th March

…Magnolia campbellii ‘Darjeeling’ The new planting above the Magnolia veitchii from last year with the small Rhododendron ‘Ostara’ just out. new planting above the Magnolia veitchii Magnolia ‘F J Williams’…