…at Wisley and Tregothnan. Pterocarya fraxinifolia Pterocarya fraxinifolia Hydrangea quercifolia is just coming out nicely on the drive. These are very short lived plants. Hydrangea quercifolia Hydrangea quercifolia 2015 –…

…the Phellodendron above. Pterocarya tonkinensis Pterocarya tonkinensis First flowers coming on Cornus drummondii ‘Sunshiny Drops’ from America (where else a name like this!). It is said to be stunning as…

…miuveacis Betula ashburneri with its first flowers. Betula ashburneri Carpinus kawakamii with new growth appearing alongside its evergreen old leaves. Carpinus kawakamii Pterocarya rhoifolia just into full leaf. Pterocarya rhoifolia…

…a new nurseryman. Pterocarya rhederiana ‘Fern Leaf’ Pterocarya rhederiana ‘Fern Leaf’ 2016 – CHW More seed investigations today. Rhododendron eximium has set a few seeds on each truss but many…

…leaf. Pterocarya rhoifolia Pterocarya rhoifolia Jaimie has completed the planting up of the Rookery Nursery Bed with young azaleas and rhododendrons from Burncoose. Here they will sit for two to…

…insignis with its slightly coppery new growth. Pterocarya macroptera var. insignis Pterocarya macroptera var. insignis Our young clump of Rhododendron williamsianum has a few flowers. Usually two flowers only in…

…for us:Magnolia floribunda ex Kunming (PB) Magnolia floribunda var tonkinensis (BKR 20100845) Magnolia floribunda ‘Furry Uok’ Magnolia glauca Magnolia maudiae (hardy -20) Magnolia sinostellata Magnolia spaerantha Pterocarya macrocarpa var insignis…

…much quicker growing tree than other species and forms of Liquidambar growing in Kennel Close. Liquidambar acalycina Cyclocarya paliurus was thought to be a species of Pterocarya but it has…

…Pterocarya rhoifolia with attractive new growth. Pterocarya rhoifolia A group of three Betula insignis ssp. fangipanensis with bronze secondary new growth appearing now. One tree is fine, one so-so, and…

…park but no name. Sorbus (ex Trevor Green) Very few conkers in a drought year. This is the best that I have seen. conkers Seed tassels on Pterocarya fraxinifolia noticeably…