8th September

…combination with the leaves. Buddleia ‘Silver Anniversary’ Buddleia ‘Silver Anniversary’ Pseudopanax with seeds. Pseudopanax with seeds Rudbeckia triloba ‘Prairie Glow’ in full flower. Rudbeckia triloba ‘Prairie Glow’ Rudbeckia triloba ‘Prairie…

4th August

…Trachelospermum jasminoides. Trachelospermum jasminoides Trachelospermum jasminoides Pseudopanax ferox at 12ft with its totally different secondary leaves. Pseudopanax ferox 2016 – CHW On the way early to the mainland but just…

1st August

…cutting now all potted – 300 or so varieties. rooted camellia cutting Excellent liner plants of Pseudopanax also from New Zealand. Pseudopanax 2023 – CHW Hydrangea paniculata ‘Polar Bear’ and…

25th July

…dealbatus Pseudopanax ‘Moa’s Toes’ has survived the roe deer nibbling and is now going ahead. Pseudopanax ‘Moa’s Toes’ The (original) Magnolia ‘Lanarth’ which was hit by the tree surgeons two…

19th May

…Magnolia (Michelia) ‘White Caviar’ Magnolia (Michelia) ‘White Caviar’ Magnolia (Michelia) ‘White Caviar’ Magnolia (Michelia) ‘White Caviar’ Pseudopanax ‘Moas Toes’ romping skywards above Crinodendron Hedge. Tree like! Pseudopanax ‘Moas Toes’ A…

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

…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, tetrapanax, dendropanax, oreopanax…

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…