…young Magnolia cavaleriei var. platypetala doing well inside its deer protection. Magnolia cavaleriei var. platypetala As is Podocarpus chingianus. Podocarpus chingianus A totally unexpected late flower or three on Stewartia…

…die and blow down? 35 year old ash trees Styrax japonicus ‘Jippei-kawamure’ has large flowers but they are well hidden within the tree. Styrax japonicus ‘Jippei-kawamure’ Styrax formosanus var. hayatiana…

…(syn. mucronatus) is scarcely ever flowerless either. Erigeron karvinskianus Clematis cirrhosa var. balerica is only just out with one or two flowers. Later than usual I think. Clematis cirrhosa var.…

…‘Golden Oriole Talavera’ (formerly var ‘Talavera’) is very fine outside the front gate. Pale yellow. Golden Oriole var ‘Busaco’ has pink edging. Both are Caerhays bred. Rhododendron ‘Golden Oriole Talavera’…

…var. jacquemontii growing in a garden in Northumberland. A wonderful effect from the tree trunks all together in maturity. Betula utilis var. jacquemontii What I think is Sorbus aria ‘Majestica’…

…form of Camellia tsai?) Alnus ? Lindera ? LINDERA pulcherrina Camellia reticulata ? Camellia reticulata And various camellias various camellias SHIZITOU various camellias MATTERHOM various camellias IN THE PINK various…

…plant put in in 1961. Not as horrid as some evergreen camellias. Camellia japonica ‘Variegata’ Camellia japonica ‘Variegata’ Azara integrifolia var brownea with wonderful scent. Azara integrifolia var brownea Then…

…not stocked before. Prunus nipponica var. kurilensis ‘Brilliant’ looking excellent in the nursery. Prunus nipponica var. kurilensis ‘Brilliant’ Mahonia x wagneri ‘Fireflame’ is new to the catalogue this year. Mahonia…

…‘Album’ Rhododendron catawbiense ‘Album’ Flowers still on Magnolia acuminata var. subcordata ‘Miss Honeybee’. Magnolia acuminata var. subcordata ‘Miss Honeybee’ The Michelia doltsopas are now back into full leaf thankfully. Michelia…

…on Polyspora axillaris var. tonkinense. Polyspora axillaris var. tonkinense First flower on the pale coloured Camellia x williamsii ‘Beatrice Michael’. Camellia x williamsii ‘Beatrice Michael’ Buds nearly open on Camellia…