…(BSWJ 11686) Engelhardia spicata (HWJK 2421). Engelhardia spicata (HWJK 2421) Schima argentea (15423) looks nothing like our existing plant of this name. Schima argentea (15423) Euscaphis japonica (BSWJ 14600). Euscaphis…

…and even labelled it as such. Schima superba Schima superba Euonymus morrisonensis with loads of bud. Planted three to four years ago. Euonymus morrisonensis Euonymus morrisonensis The newly planted Euonymus…

…Rival’ And we wonder why branches break off on young magnolias! Six pheasants drying off on this small tree. pheasants drying off 2022 – CHW Schima superba just out into…

…is another nearby which looks like it started life as a layer. Rhododendron hookeri Rhododendron hookeri Why is it that our Schima wallichii has only the odd ripe seed while…

…flowers. Collected a large envelope full in only a couple of minutes. Styrax formosanus var formosanus Seed forming on Schima khasiana which I have never observed before. Not long after…

…has hardly turned yet although it appears autumnal.Cercis ‘Forest Pansy’ is most striking on the drive. Cercis ‘Forest Pansy’ Cercis ‘Forest Pansy’ Cercis ‘Forest Pansy’ The schima is still full…

…nearby have not. Two rhododendrons Schima superba (Mu He Shu) with now reddish new growth. Earlier it looked much whiter. Schima superba (Mu He Shu) Phoebe sheareri settling in well…

…taiwanianum. Viburnum taiwanianum First flowers out on Schima superba. Schima superba Clethra pringlei nicely out in flower. Clethra pringlei Clethra pringlei Clethra pringlei Disanthus cercidifolius just starting to turn colour….

…year. The new planting from 2 years ago The new planting from 2 years ago The best thing by far in the garden today was Schima khasiana. Masses of flowers…

…seed heads and already dark red leaves. Euonymus oxyphyllus (BSWJ 10815) Viburnum hoanglienense covered in reddening seed heads. Viburnum hoanglienense First flowers showing colour on Schima superba. Cornus Schima superba…

…Russell’ which was a gift from Peter Mills. Nyssa sinensis ‘Jim Russell’ A young Schima superba (Mu-he-shu) with light coloured new growth. Schima superba (Mu-he-shu) First flowers on one of…

…and cough so a few days have been missed. Uplifting lower branches on a Schima as the laurel hedge cutting progresses. Schima Only a day to go to complete the…

…Two more good forms of Rhododendron loderi which go unnoticed by Schima superba. Rhododendron loderi Rhododendron morii from Glendoick with bronze new growth which our plants have never had. Rhododendron…

…– Engelhardia spicata (HWJK2421) – Eriobotrya aff. elliptica v. petelotii (BWJ16323) – Juglans cathayensis (CWJ12451) – Oreopanax glabrifolius (BSWJ14728) – Rubus lineatus from Vietnam (HWJ892) – Schima argentia (15423) –…

…it is doing well but recently blew over and needed staking. Why do these plants do best in the most arid and inhospitable situations? Embothrium lanceolatum Schima wallichii has no…

…go at proper identification of our Schima species. First flower out high up on Camellia sasanqua ‘Narumigata’. Camellia sasanqua ‘Narumigata’ Secondary flowers on Styrax wilsonii as we have seen before….

…cover and the magnolia tunnel covers blown away. Sadly the Schima khasiana which flowered so well in October has snapped off at the base so a Burncoose Cornish Record Tree…

Back to 5th October. On Monday a visit to Tregrehan to exchange Schima, Torreya and rhododendron cuttings for cuttings of 15 new camellia species for Caerhays. Most were either wild…

…[Correct]I think that the Kew Schima may be remotiserrata but it will be interesting to see it in flower. [Labelled excelsa]I will definitely get that Eisenhut book, the most up…

…Gardenia axillaris Hastia 24406 Ilex insignis Ilex oldhamii Lindera megaphylla Michelia floribunda Michelia excelsa Olea excelsa Photinia flavidiflora Quercus acuta 2 Cleistocarpa 2 Cuspidata 2 Glabra 2 Spathulata Schima khasiana…