…of recent frost damage and a colder winter than ours. Hamamelis (mollis) brevipetala Hamamelis (mollis) brevipetala Hamamelis (mollis) brevipetala Hamamelis x intermedia ‘Aphrodite’ Hamamelis x intermedia ‘Aphrodite’ corylopsis on Rookery…

…Ventnor Botanic Garden for some years. Its scent is superb, although I fear it will be fairly tender. I did acquire this plant from Holland over the winter but the…

…yet. Olearia pachyphylla Puya chilensis flowers full out despite the cold winter. Puya chilensis Puya chilensis Luma chequen just coming out as a huge bush 20ft tall and wide. Luma…

…life by a year or two perhaps? What an odd ‘nobbly’ trunk! Styrax japonicus Styrax japonicus The Rosa bankiae ‘Lutea’ which we pruned hard and shaped in the winter is…

…which survived the snow and endless rain of the winter and spring. Not everything made it. Aeonium ‘Phoenix Flame’ Aeonium ‘Phoenix Flame’ Aeonium ‘Du-Rozzen’. Aeonium ‘Du-Rozzen’ Aeonium ‘Velour’. Aeonium ‘Velour’…

…seeds in late winter. Do you have that species? if not we can keep one for you. […] From: Charles Williams PA Sent: 17 April 2020 13:52 To: ‘James Garnett’…

…Sweet Emily Kate Camellia champetre Sweet Jane Camellia classique Tom Pouce Camellia classique Winter Gem 2015 – CHW First lorry goes to Chelsea with the fountain and the moongate sculpture….

…or so Acer palmatum varieties Merrilliopanax alpinus has been dormant over winter. Look at its extraordinary new leaves with dark brown upsides initially. Merrilliopanax alpinus Berberidopsis beckleri is the second…

…is a nonstarter. Schefflera taiwaniana The Embothrium lanceolatum is still in bud but it has few flowers this year after the cold winter. Despite there being few flowers out the…

…nine!) after I first pictured it here in flower in the winter. Is this a record? Zantedeschia aetheopica Zantedeschia aetheopica 2015 – CHW Certain rhododendrons produce a small secondary flowering…