16th April

…The old leaves have just dropped but the new growth has yet to appear in the main. Photinia davidiana Photinia davidiana This is the record tree of Photinia prionophylla which…

14th October

…Betula luminifera ‘White House Farm’ Betula luminifera ‘White House Farm’ Betula luminifera ‘White House Farm’ Keteleeria davidiana (ex. Roundabarrow) with secondary new growth. This nearly died after planting but is…

17th October

…us and it looks to be two former root suckers in the pot. Some yellowing of the leaves. Meliosma parviflora Plenty of seed on Photinia davidiana. Photinia davidiana 2022 –…

29th August

…laden gale has burnt off the leaves on the beech trees by Tin Garden. Some evidence of reshooting but basically a premature leaf drop. beech trees beech trees Ketteleria davidiana

14th June

…pekinensis ‘Yellow Fragrance’ not, as yet, looking very yellow (apart from the leaves). Syringa pekinensis ‘Yellow Fragrance’ Aesculus californica now nearly out and smelling gorgeous. Aesculus californica Keteleeria davidiana, which…

17th May

…rose rose The yew avenue was cut down to about 8ft and is now kept trimmed. yew avenue Azalea ‘Rosebud’ and Photinia davidiana ‘Pink Marble’. Azalea ‘Rosebud’ The fountain under…

29th September

…Photinia davidiana but with smaller leaves and a more compact habit. Semi evergreen by the look of it. Photinia niitakayamensis Photinia niitakayamensis 2017 – CHW Look at how high up…

6th August

…tristaniicarpa Mediago strasseri Ostryopsis davidiana Phoebe bournei These are generally dull shrubs with boring flowers but of considerable botanical rarity and exactly what we should be growing here to entertain,…

3rd March

…and different to the species which we have (K. davidiana). Keteleeria evelyniana Keteleeria evelyniana Strobilanthes wallichii still in full flower in March! Strobilanthes wallichii Acer purpurascens an interesting evergreen species…