8th September

…flower. Aralia elata Aralia elata Zenobia with ripening seeds. Zenobia Buddleia ‘Silver Anniversary’ – in flower. An attractive combination with the leaves. Buddleia ‘Silver Anniversary’ Buddleia ‘Silver Anniversary’ Pseudopanax with…

17th September

…Melaleuca gibbosa with its last flowers. Melaleuca gibbosa Pseudopanax ‘Dark Star’ with berries not yet ripe. Pseudopanax ‘Dark Star’ Celtis australis with its yellowish-white autumn colours. Celtis australis Aster ageratoides…

21st September

…Brugmansia suaveolens Brugmansia suaveolens Nerine masoniorum Nerine masoniorum Nerine masoniorum Pseudopanax ‘Chainsaw’ Pseudopanax ‘Chainsaw’ This was labelled Rostrincula decipiens. I think it is Rostrincula dependens? Rostrincula dependens Rostrincula dependens Rosmarinus…

29th September

…Myrtus communis laden with fruit. Myrtus communis Pseudopanax lessonii ‘Emerald Elf’ is a new variety for the website. Pseudopanax lessonii ‘Emerald Elf’ Skimmia japonica ‘Veitchii’ with ripening berries. Skimmia japonica…

7th November

…the garden and Mediterranean Biome. Pseudopanax arboreus just coming into flower below the entrance to Eden. Pseudopanax arboreus Malus mandshurica with fruits. Malus mandshurica Malus mandshurica Cunninghamia lanceolata with cones…

20th December

…unedo. Arbutus unedo 12 different species and hybrids of Pseudopanax. We are tyring to start a National Collection at Burncoose. Pseudopanax Surprisingly early flowers on Hamamelis mollis ‘Jermyn’s Gold’. Hamamelis…

23rd April

…been cut back at least twice to reshoot in their lifetimes. paler form Then a darker one. darker one Then paler again. paler again The clump by the Pseudopanax laetus…

4th May

pseudopanax, nothopanax and schefflera. Do they really fit into a garden like Caerhays or are they really plants for Ventnor Botanic Gardens, Tresco or perhaps Trebah with a more Mediterranean…

21st October

…well have a new name now? It has grown very slowly but appears to be fine. These ‘something’ panax are going to take quite some sorting out or remembering: pseudopanax,…

11th March 1897 – 2020

…‘Castlewellan’ Prunus laurocerasus ‘Castlewellan’ Pittosporum dallii Schefflera delavayi growing well with a little leaf yellowing over winter. Schefflera delavayi Schefflera delavayi Pittosporum dallii – looks more like a pseudopanax. Pittosporum…