5th October

…Beast and even before. Nearly all the above are Chinese species. 2017 – CHW Here is the elderly Camellia sasanqua in its full glory – four days after it first…

7th November

…Croft)  Malus yunnanensis ‘Autumn Glory’ (Hergest Croft)  Sorbus megalocarpa var. cuneata (Hergest Croft)  Polyspora sczwanica (Penrice Castle)  Crataegus x lavalleei  Camellia sasanqua ‘Early Pearly’ (Tregothnan)…

6th April

…sneer in equal measure thinking this is good journalism.How I missed seeing Magnolia ‘Blushing Belle’ in its full glory yesterday I will never know but Jaimie did not and here…

4th April

…Poets, picked a rose Clamoise. 1901 – JCW C indivisa been out a full week, Glory of Leiden bursting, also G Bell and 223, Weardale and 999 show colour etc…

31st March

…them been over cooked I thought. 1901 – JCW The following show colour – Commodore, Griflamme, Firework, Dante just picked, Jacko, Glory of Leiden just shows colour, also G Bell,…

4th May

…first time below Slip Rail. Came from Glendoick as grafted plants. Burncoose now stocks ‘Glory of Penjerrick’ which is a strong red with a large flower. Rhododendron ‘Penjerrick’ Rhododendron ‘Penjerrick’…

13th March

…foveolata Laureliopsis philippiana in all its trailing glory (not Laurelia sempervirens which is similar but without the trailing branches). Laureliopsis philippiana Laureliopsis philippiana Trewithen’s Magnolia ‘Lanarth’ seedling. Magnolia ‘Lanarth’ seedling…

8th July

…on Rhododendron stenaulum. We have just pruned other things away from it so that you can see the peeling on the trunk, branches and smaller stems in all their glory….

11th March

…Beauty’ Rhododendron ‘Mrs J.C.Williams’ is just opening. Rhododendron ‘Mrs J.C.Williams’ Camellia ‘Dream Castle’, which was cut back 2 years ago, is restored to its full glory. Camellia ‘Dream Castle’ Camellia…

1st March

…light right later in the day as here. Magnolia campbellii 2019 – CHW Magnolia ‘Caerhays Belle’ in all its glory about a month earlier than normal and quite possibly a…