…on a young tree which Tom Hudson thought was correctly named. Ilex latifolia Ilex latifolia The two Ilex dimorphophylla were a picture today as small upright shrubs as you can…

…now developing into a substantial shrub with attractive new foliage and flowers. Berberis amurensis var. latifolia Berberis amurensis var. latifolia Azalea oldhamii just out but sparse flowering this year even…

…the magnolia season is over by May? Kalmia latifolia ‘Snowdrift’ has been given more light and has responded well. Kalmia latifolia ‘Snowdrift’ Kalmia latifolia ‘Snowdrift’ I have never seen Euonymus…

…ever this year as the weather remains fair with coldish nights. Syringa pinnatifolia is just coming out and, again, well before its normal time. Syringa pinnatifolia Syringa pinnatifolia Holboellia latifolia…

…campbellii ‘Alba Group’ seedling The huge Drimys winteri var. latifolia nearby is full out. Drimys winteri var. latifolia 2019 – CHW It is getting very dry here now and we…

…to a fatsia flower I think. Metapanax davidii Metapanax davidii Holboellia latifolia with its purple seed pods. Another new first for us (or me anyway). Another direct result of a…

…of new things which Asia has propagated and which are looking superb. Production of rarities from seeds and cuttings now at record levels.Holboellia latifolia var. chartacea has three huge pinkish…

…capitata Cornus capitata Malus x micromalus still covered in yellow fruits and standing out well with no leaves now above the greenhouse. Malus x micromalus Malus x micromalus Ilex latifolia…

…Storm damaged Magnolia campbellii ‘Strybling White’ A few other oddments of note out in flower today:Ilex latifolia with berries Ilex latifolia with berries Camellia ‘Fairy Blush’ (to go with yesterday’s…

…campylogynum has sprung back into life (one flower in January). Rhododendron campylogynum Berberis amurensis var. latifolia (BSWJ 8539) was only planted in 2011 but it is already 12’ x 12’….