15th April

…coming out as a huge clump. Phlomis fruiticosa Phlomis fruiticosa Phlomis fruiticosa A good show still of some double flowered daffodils. daffodils A young Rhododendron ‘Tinners Blush’ on the bank…

12th January

…out high up on Camellia ‘Fairy Blush’. Camellia ‘Fairy Blush’ Camellia grijsii at its absolute best today and well scented. One side of the bush is a bit windblown but…

24th January

…and totally unfrosted. The first flowers showed about 3 weeks ago. Camellia ‘Fairy Blush’ Camellia ‘Fairy Blush’ Camellia ‘Fairy Blush’ Camellia grijsii has been out for 2 months already but…

19th January

…Camellia campetre ‘Fairy Blush’ Camellia campetre ‘Fairy Blush’ Camellia campetre ‘Fairy Blush’ Rhododendron ‘Crossbill’ now half out. Rhododendron ‘Crossbill’ Rhododendron ‘Bo-Peep Yellow’ splendid in the sun a fortnight after it…

15th December

…and a half weeks ago. Camellia sasanqua ‘Paradise Blush’ Camellia sasanqua ‘Paradise Blush’ Camellia sasanqua ‘Paradise Blush’ 2018 – CHW One might have thought that it was going to be…

8th February

…Fairy michelia!?) Camellia ‘Fairy Blush’ Camellia ‘Fairy Blush’ Camellia ‘Fairy Blush’ Camellia ‘Auburn White’ (one flower only) Camellia ‘Auburn White’ Camellia ‘Auburn White’ Camellia ‘Mary Costa’ (full out) Camellia ‘Mary…

23rd December

…from planting this clump of three. Camellia ‘Fairy Blush’ Camellia ‘Fairy Blush’ Camellia ‘Fairy Blush’ The original Camellia x williamsii ‘Muskoka’ has had a haircut/hatstanding to rejuvernatre it once again….

18th April

…plant of Michelia ‘Fairy Blush’ in a 3L pot covered in flowers at the sales point. Then on to Old Park for filming with Karol and photography. Michelia ‘Fairy Blush’…

31st January

…– as labelled but perhaps incorrectly! Blush is pink in bud fading to white. These are just out but look pure pink! Time will tell. Camellia sasanqua ‘Paradise Blush’ 2016…

2nd March

…earlier than ever at the far end of Old Park and doing well. Michelia ‘Fairy Blush’ Michelia ‘Fairy Blush’ 2021 – CHW The view through the arch is developing nicely…