17th November

Tilia kuisiana has turned a lovely yellow and is worth its place for autumn colour as well as its late summer flowers. Tilia kuisiana Tilia kuisiana Tilia kuisiana Liriodendron chinense…

24th June

…have missed before at Tin Garden: Tilia amurensis from Cholipo. Tilia amurensis Tilia paucicostata recovering from drought and roe deer. Tilia paucicostata Eucryphia lucida ‘Pink Cloud’ is exceptional today at…

31st May

…bit of flower on a young Distylium racemosum in Tin Garden. Distylium racemosum First flowering of newly planted and very rare Tilia callidonta (bought Pan Global Plants). Tilia callidonta Tilia

30th May

…japonicus ‘Pendula’ Here are some leaf pictures of Tilia henryana to complete the Tilia leaf species photographs of a week or so ago. Tilia henryana Tilia henryana Tilia henryana Jaimie…

27th April

…globosum ‘Jermyn’s Globe’ (V. calvum x V. davidii) – the original Hillier plant from 1964. Viburnum x globosum ‘Jermyn’s Globe’ Viburnum x globosum ‘Jermyn’s Globe’ Tilia cordata ‘Winter Orange’ pruned…

8th September

Tilia maximowicziana Sorbus aff. ligustrifolia Sorbus aff. ligustrifolia Sorbus aff. ligustrifolia Tilia zamoyskiana Tilia zamoyskiana Sorbaronia ‘Liquorice’ Sorbaronia ‘Liquorice’ Sorbaronia ‘Liquorice’ Just a few fruits on Torreya grandis which are…

24th March 1897 – 2020

…plant this is a fortnight on from when the first buds broke. Tilia endochrysea Tilia endochrysea Tilia endochrysea Maurice Foster gave us Magnolia ‘Chindit’ which is a good new plant…

12th November

…Glyptostrobus pensilis ‘Woolly Mammoth’ Magnolia decidua never looks as though it is or will be until the New Year. Magnolia decidua Good colour Tilia kiusiana. Tilia kiusiana First flower this…

26th October

…Nice yellow colours just now appearing on Tilia kiusiana. Tilia kiusiana Berries and flowers on several of the Corokia. Corokia Corokia First flower on Camellia x williamsii ‘St Ewe’. Is…

2nd October

…flowering. Tilia henryana Tilia henryana Tilia henryana Cotoneaster ‘unknown’ above The Hovel has large, oval, orange fruits but not in profusion and only in the centre of the large bush….

28th September

…into flowering and bigger leaves with less pronounced leaf spurs as a result? I will catch up with the drive plant soon. Tilia henryana Tilia henryana Tilia henryana 2015 –…

20th September

…the slugs have got at. We planted half a dozen new species of lime in the spring. This one has done the best so far. Tilia dasystyla Tilia dasystyla Tilia

29th March

Next Day > < Previous Day CONTRIBUTORS: FJW 1955-2007 CHW 2015- JCW 1897-1939 CW 1940-1955 2025 – CHW Tilia endochrysea comes into leaf. Tilia endochrysea Rhododendron kiyosumense (a form of…

7th August

Tilia species. I hope I have left enough room for them to grow into trees. Tilia chingiana Tilia chingiana Thinking about it when we clear the remainder of the Leylandii…

19th July

…starting to flower in Kennel Close. Stewartia pseudocamellia Tilia caroliniana subsp. heterophylla (syn. Tilia monticola) with enormous secondary growth new leaves. Tilia caroliniana subsp. heterophylla Tilia caroliniana subsp. heterophylla The…

6th July

…year but this is much better and in July! Tilia japonica ‘Ernest Wilson’ Tilia japonica ‘Ernest Wilson’ Tilia japonica ‘Ernest Wilson’ Clematis uncinata flowering well on top of a camellia….

22nd June

Tilia carolina subsp. heterophylla Tilia carolina subsp. heterophylla Styrax faberi just coming out. Styrax faberi Ilex kingiana with berries already setting. Ilex kingiana Ilex kingiana Jaimie and Michael just back…

9th June

…a young plant. Few Tilia species seem to flower at a young age. Tilia japonica ‘Ernest Wilson’ Tilia japonica ‘Ernest Wilson’ Quercus franchetii with flowers. Quercus franchetii Quercus franchetii 2022…

26th April

…2022 on poor soil with deer fencing and a watering system. Here Tilia endochrysea. Tilia endochrysea Three Cryptomeria japonica ‘Golden Promise’ getting going. Cryptomeria japonica ‘Golden Promise’ New growth on…

12th April

…Magnolia ‘Green Bee’ – just one flower out. Magnolia ‘Green Bee’ Tilia amurensis Tilia amurensis Could not resist more Magnolia ‘Apricot Brandy’ as the tepal colours change. Magnolia ‘Apricot Brandy’…