6th February 1897 – 2020
…on Clematis armandii ‘Apple Blossom’ about on a par to last year’s sighting. Clematis armandii ‘Apple Blossom’ Sycopsis tutcheri seems fully evergreen and now with red flowers which are actually…
…on Clematis armandii ‘Apple Blossom’ about on a par to last year’s sighting. Clematis armandii ‘Apple Blossom’ Sycopsis tutcheri seems fully evergreen and now with red flowers which are actually…
…Camellia x vernalis ‘Dawn’ Camellia x vernalis ‘Dawn’ Camellia x vernalis ‘Dawn’ Camellia x vernalis ‘Dawn’ Camellia x vernalis ‘Dawn’ Clematis armandii is just starting into flower outside the School…
…health survey.The restocked climber tunnel looks good. Unusual to see so many clematis out in September. clematis Small plants of Strelitzia reginae in full flower. Strelitzia reginae Strelitzia reginae Still…
…the place than Clematis panniculata. The fuchsia in the New Planting has flowers. Very little else in bloom. 1924 – JCW Returned from Scotland last night. A wet cool summer….
…exciting plant combinations: Clethra barbinervis and Stypholobium japonicum ‘Pendula’ Clethra barbinervis and Stypholobium japonicum ‘Pendula’ Musa basjoo and Romneya coulteri Musa basjoo and Romneya coulteri Clematis x durandii and Acca…
…Lupinus arboreus – blue form. A very early small flower on this tree lupin in the greenhouse. Usually these are pure yellow! Lupinus arboreus – blue form Clematis forsteri flowering…
…and attractive Hydrangea ‘French Cancan’ Clematis ‘Kokonoe’ with variable double purple flower. Clematis ‘Kokonoe’ 2021 – CHW Another photographic visit to the nursery.We have two new herbaceous species of aralia…
…errant flowers now. Leptospermum scoparium ‘Pink Cascade’ Coronilla glauca ‘Variegata’ is normally out now. Coronilla glauca ‘Variegata’ Clematis armandii nearly in flower – again a bit later than normal. Clematis…
…anemone form as opposed to the semi-double form. Bred by Nuccio Nurseries in California in 1962. Camellia japonica ‘Grand Slam’ Clematis armandii just out. Clematis armandii Camellia x williamsii ‘Virginia…
…Magnolia ‘Cleopatra’. Magnolia ‘Cleopatra’ Magnolia ‘Cleopatra’ and Magnolia ‘Apollo’. Magnolia ‘Cleopatra’ and Magnolia ‘Apollo’ 2023 – CHW A Burncoose planting day.Clematis armandii coming out in the nursery. Clematis armandii Daphne…
…seen for 40 years. Worcester College reunion Clematis armandii ‘Apple Blossom’ below the greenhouse was one Roy Lancaster commented upon. The true ‘Apple Blossom’ is rare in cultivation. Clematis armandii…
…at its best. Clematis on Tower not open. 1910 – JCW Plenty of daffs, yellow trumpets over. Cherries coming on, pendula at its best. Clematis on Tower began to open….
…sells C. glabra but this isn’t it! Amelanchier Clematis armandii ‘Apple Blossom’ on the wall making a fine show today. Clematis armandii ‘Apple Blossom’ Philotheca myoporoides – Gin and Tonic…
…the catkin flowers earlier. Comptonia peregrina Euonymus spraguei in flower. Euonymus spraguei A flower on a newly propagated Clematis forsteri. Clematis forsteri Flowers on a young Viburnum harryanum. Viburnum harryanum…
…1912 – JCW Berberis stenophylla very good. Auklandii at their best. Clematis montana nice but the flower is small. Maples very good. The Augustinii are the best things now, though…
…greenhouse is Magnolia ‘Sunsation’ with its very erect and upright habit. One of the better yellow mixtures but many of the Sunsomethings are very similar indeed. A Clematis forsteri cutting…
…chilensis Procera Group which was given to us on a visit to Blarney Castle in Ireland. Libertia chilensis Procera Group Clematis forsteri looking good. Clematis forsteri Holboellia latifolia var. chartacea…
…crop of flower. Azaleas starting but not much flower bud. 1912 – JCW Auklandii have begun to wane, Mrs Butler lovely, Azaleas good, Clematis montana poor this year. Berberis stenophylla…
…clematis growing through a camellia is and who put it there? Old man’s beard I fear. clematis Aralia foliosa putting on massive growth – horrid prickles! Aralia foliosa Aralia foliosa…
…me his pictures of three very rare plants flowering in his garden. Lonicera calcarata. Lonicera calcarata Clematis patens. Clematis patens Mahonia hartwegii growing up a Trachycarpus. Mahonia hartwegii A good…