…to the plant seen recently in Roy Lancaster’s garden. Our plant has more spikes on the end of the leaves (and a berry). There is still confusion between Ilex perado…

…odd berry remaining and large white flowers on last year’s stems of new growth. It is Cotoneaster microphyllus I think. Cotoneaster microphyllus Cotoneaster microphyllus Azalea ‘Orangeade’ (or very close to…

…the Hovel. Superb as usual. Deutzia ‘Strawberry Fields’ Deutzia ‘Strawberry Fields’ First flowering of three small Rhododendron cumberlandense. One more red than the others which have a yellowish orange flash….

…its edible orange raspberries (the wine berry) for the first time. The pheasant poults ate them all last year before I had a chance to taste one. Well recommended to…

…one now dead. Betula insignis ssp. fangipanensis Betula insignis ssp. fangipanensis Betula insignis ssp. fangipanensis Sorbus gongashanica in berry already. Sorbus gongashanica Very few fruits on Crataegus schraderiana this year…

…beckleri Cotoneaster bullatus covered in berry right at the entrance to the garden. A forgotten plant. Cotoneaster bullatus Acer x freemanii ‘Autumn Blaze’ just starting to turn at the tips…

…formosanum Viburnum harryanum. Viburnum harryanum Viburnum coriaceum in berry and in flower. Viburnum coriaceum Viburnum coriaceum Viburnum wilsonii. Viburnum wilsonii Rhododendron hotei. Rhododendron hotei Rhododendron ‘Mi Amor’ just out with…

…before! 2021 – CHW Another visit to the greenhouses to see what was out in flower or in berry. After the grass cutting on the banks the autumn cyclamen (Cyclamen…

…ploughed back in at Treluckey – large fields of maize uncut. 1990 – FJW Picked first noblissima from outside front door – Sasanqua full out. A great deal of berry…

…has few berries and not yet fully coloured. Cotoneaster rokujodaisanensis Cotoneaster schubertii is well covered in berry and a good orange which will probably get redder yet. Cotoneaster schubertii Cotoneaster…

…‘Inspiration’ Camellia x williamsii ‘Inspiration’ Sarcococca wallichii now properly out with the odd black berry still on the plant. Sarcococca wallichii I spot the first few flowers on Camellia ‘Hatsu-Zakura’…

…with a bit of good yellow colouring but mostly blown away. Carpinus polyneura Ilex x altaclarensis ‘Camelliifolia’ now in full berry and rather fine. Ilex x altaclarensis ‘Camelliifolia’ Ilex x…

…today. Erica arborea Erica arborea Ripe fruit at last on Rubus ichangensis below the greenhouse. Tasty although tiny with red calyxes. Rubus ichangensis Sarcococca ruscifolia with berry and flower together….

…Cotoneaster horizontalis outside the Drawing Room. Salvia ‘Hot Lips’ and Cotoneaster horizontalis I have never seen Cotoneaster horizontalis so covered in berry. Cotoneaster horizontalis Cotoneaster horizontalis Sadly Kerry Burns died…

…autumn colour. Quercus velutina Quercus velutina Globba schomburkii is a new catalogue addition for 2022. Globba schomburkii Globba schomburkii Cotoneaster ‘Hybridus Pendulus’ in full berry. Cotoneaster ‘Hybridus Pendulus’ Viburnum plicatum…

…a single (as yet) white berry. Callicarpa bodinieri ‘Magical Snowstar’ All the plants above Crinodendron Hedge have had the grass and weeds removed from the base of the plants inside…

…in the Isla Rose. Callicarpa dichotoma Callicarpa psilocalyx with bud, flower and berry. Only 1 survives from the 5 planted in 2017 but this shrub is now 6ft x 6ft…

…on New Year’s Eve.Seed still on a young Sorbus dunnii which I do not know. A Roundabarrow nursery purchase. Sorbus dunnii And just a few berry remnants on Cornus drummondii…

…magnolias pass their best and well after most of the cherry trees (prunus) leading to the old kitchen garden have finished flowering. Thus, late season visitors to Caerhays would have…

…JCW Lapageria has been good since mid October. C sasanqua give some flowers. Erica darleyense is opening. The autumn cherry at the quarry is in flower. An evergreen magnolia or…