…of secondary new growth on Rhododendron griersonianum. Rhododendron griersonianum Rhododendron griersonianum Still plenty of leaf on a young Magnolia campbellii ‘Alba’. Magnolia campbellii ‘Alba’ First and solitary flower on Camellia…

…on the Burncoose website. Acer palmatum ‘Scolopendriifolium’ Acer palmatum ‘Scolopendriifolium’ Acer palmatum ‘Scolopendriifolium’ Rhododendron williamsianum Rhododendron williamsianum Rhododendron williamsianum The Magnolia globosa seed pod has been collected but just look…

…elderly Cotoneaster franchettii full out by the tower. Cotoneaster franchettii Cotoneaster franchettii An older plant Rhododendron cumberlandense is still a good show by the Four in Hand. Rhododendron cumberlandense Rhododendron…

…growth is similar to Rh. nuttallii as well. I now need to check the new growth on the other Rh. excellens. Rhododendron excellens Rhododendron excellens Rhododendron excellens Our young Desfontainea…

…of likely casualties. Rhododendron sinonuttallii Rhododendron sinonuttallii Sadly we only have one plant of the similar and equally late flowering scented Rhododendron rhabdotum left here and no flowers this summer…

…Photinia macrophylla The difference between Rhododendron decorum and Rhododendron auriculatum is really in the leaf shape/form and not the flower! Rhododendron decorum Still a last flower on Magnolia ‘Porcelain Dove’….

…rubrum Secondary autumn flowers on Rhododendron yakushimanum. Unreal! Rhododendron ‘Yellow Hammer’ Despite all the rain the pond levels are low. pond levels are low One of the Hoheria sexstylosa ‘Pendula’…

…Rail enjoying the very wet summer. Rhododendron ‘Polar Bear’ Rhododendron ‘Polar Bear’ beside George’s Hut. Rhododendron ‘Polar Bear’ Hydrangea sargentiana ‘Gold Rush’ perfectly in flower. Hydrangea sargentiana 2023 – CHW…

…young rhododendrons in the frames have grown well and some are ready to plant out in the spring. young rhododendrons in the frames young rhododendrons in the frames Sinowilsonia henryi…

…Rhododendron euchates. The leaves have dropped on Magnolia dealbata. Magnolia dealbata I have never seen secondary flowers before on Rhododendron prunifolium. Again very pale. Rhododendron prunifolium Rhododendron prunifolium Wonderful autumn…