14th October

…‘Falling Waters’ just starting to turn brown. Extraordinary habit. Taxodium distichum ‘Falling Waters’ The last fruits remaining on the leafless Crataegus schraderiana. Crataegus schraderiana Sorbus hedlundii (KR 1801 A –…

10th August

…‘Purple Dragon’ Ailanthus altissima ‘Purple Dragon’ No flowers yet on Catalpa setchuenensis. Catalpa setchuenensis Catalpa setchuenensis Sorbus gongashanice covered in seed heads. Sorbus gongashanice Sorbus gongashanice Crataegus schraderiana virtually leafless…

3rd August

…gather. Crataegus ellwangeriana ‘Fire Ball’ Crataegus combyi – likewise. Crataegus combyi Crataegus aprica is only just turning. Crataegus aprica Crataegus schraderiana in a similar state although it was the last…

8th August

…berry already. Sorbus gongashanica Very few fruits on Crataegus schraderiana this year unlike last. Crataegus schraderiana Crataegus wattiana with fruits turning colour already. Crataegus wattiana Crataegus aprica still has green…

23rd October

…I could not resist ordering a batch of these as well for the new collection here. C. schraderiana has proved to be exceptional in its first time fruiting and several…