…best. (Magnolia x brooklynensis ‘Woodsman’) x (Magnolia ‘Gold Stars’ x Magnolia stellata Rubra). By yellow magnolia standards not near the top but this small tree is now putting on a…

…Stachyurus salicifolius ‘Fairy Tales’ Sinojackia xylocarpa full out a month earlier than I would expect it. Slow growing and very Styrax like flowers. Sinojackia xylocarpa Quercus dentata ‘Carl Ferris Miller’…

…planipes with more ripe seed heads. Euonymus planipes Euonymus planipes Autumn colours on Aesculus flava. Aesculus flava And on Aesculus x mutabilis ‘Induta’. Aesculus x mutabilis ‘Induta’ And on Aesculus…

…thought until fairly recently. Styrax japonicus ‘Fargesii’ Styrax japonicus ‘Fargesii’ Styrax japonicus ‘Fargesii’ Styrax japonicus ‘Fargesii’ Styrax japonicus ‘Fargesii’ Styrax japonicus ‘Fargesii’ c) Styrax hemsleyanus – I had thought that…

…Tetrapanax papyrifera ‘Rex’ Magnolia globosa has three, as yet unripe, seed pods. Larger than last year’s and important to collect in a couple of months. Magnolia globosa Styrax hookeri has…

…Ruby’ Styrax japonicus ‘Pendulus’ with a few tail end flowers after I would have expected it to be over. Styrax japonicus ‘Pendulus’ Hydrangea ‘Leanath’ making a fine show in the…