4th July

…Balls’ Sisyrinchium ‘E K Balls’ Then on to Busy Bee Garden Centre which had less stock in variety than usual but was busy. Photinia serratifolia ‘Crispy Pink’ was looking very…

12th April

…‘Sun King’ absolutely superb again this year. Sophora japonica ‘Sun King’ Photinia serratifolia x ardisifolia (ex Crûg). Photinia serratifolia x ardisifolia Rhododendron fulvum above Higher Quarry Nursery. Rhododendron fulvum Rhododendron…

20th May

…competition on Monday. Iris sibirica ‘Fran’s Gold’ 2021 – CHW Rhododendron ‘Matador’ with branches hanging down with the weight of flower. Rhododendron ‘Matador’ Photinia serratifolia v. ardisifolia (NMWJ 14513) with…

19th June

…that this species exists or suggests it may be Photinia serratifolia. Roy Lancaster is happy that it is P. glomerata! Photinia glomerata Photinia glomerata Photinia glomerata 2018 – CHW A…

21st March

…in bud – Hydrangea serratifolia x peruviana. I took Michelia doltsopa, M. doltsopa ‘Silver Cloud’, M. ‘Mixed up Miss’, M. ‘Touch of Pink’, M. maudiae, M. foveolata and (from Burncooose)…

6th July

…Photinia fraseri ‘Magical Volcano’ – silly selling name but much better than ‘Red Robin’ and on a par with Photinia serratifolia ‘Pink Crispy’ Photinia fraseri ‘Magical Volcano’ Penstemon heterophyllus ‘Heavenly…

30th July

serratifolia (as at Tregothnan – climber) Polyspora axillaris (see early February for pictures) Torreya nuncifera (endangered in the wild) I end up ordering lots for Caerhays and Burncoose gardens and…