…the large yellow fruits remain unblemished on the spreading shrub. Attractive today. elderly quince (Chaenomales speciosa?) elderly quince (Chaenomales speciosa?) elderly quince (Chaenomales speciosa?) First flowers on what may be…

…Catalpa speciosa ‘Frederik’ Catalpa speciosa ‘Frederik’ Quercus belle ‘D’aquitaine’ with reddish secondary new growth all of a sudden. Seems also to like hot conditions. Quercus belle ‘D’aquitaine’ 2022 – CHW…

…not peach-apricot as they should be, but I think they will yet fade in colour. Chaenomeles speciosa ‘Geisha Girl’ Chaenomeles speciosa ‘Geisha Girl’ The dwarf Rhododendron russatum in the Rockery….

…And on my fathers Rhododendron ‘Red Centurion’. Rhododendron ‘Red Centurion’ Enormous quinces on Chaenomeles speciosa ‘Umbilicata’ which Susyn identified for us on a previous visit. Chaenomeles speciosa ‘Umbilicata’ Acer japonica…

…on the tree. We have simply known it as the quince below Slip Rail. Chaenomeles speciosa ‘Umbilicata’ Chaenomeles speciosa ‘Umbilicata’ Camellia grisjii full out. Camellia grisjii Camellia grisjii Camellia ‘Cornish…

…and veining but, sadly, the one flower has been destroyed in the Beast. Polyspora speciosa Polyspora speciosa While planting here we suddenly notice dripping white sap running down the trunk…

…habit due to the weight of its huge leaves. Time to prune the nearby laurel. Polyspora speciosa Polyspora speciosa Hoheria sextylosa just coming out on its lower branches but not…

…down at the base of the tree. Magnolia dawsoniana Magnolia dawsoniana A few small ripe quinces on Chaenomeles speciosa ‘Geisha Girl’. We saw more of these earlier in the autumn…

…time we met. I suspect this all has some way to go yet. new sluice gate in Penvergate Chaenomeles speciosa ‘Geisha Girl’ is just coming into flower by the tower….

…Pinus radiata More views across the island. views across the island views across the island Chaenomales speciosa trained perfectly across a wall. Chaenomales speciosa Chaenomales speciosa Quite the largest Dacrydium…