…Camellia ‘Hooker’ was bred by Gillian Carlyon. It is almost a Higo camellia in the shape of its stamens. Camellia ‘Hooker’ Camellia ‘Hooker’ Lonicera korokowii Lonicera korokowii Lonicera korokowii This…

…I will picture it soon. Lonicera? Lonicera? Vitex agnus castus just out in flower. Vitex agnus castus Vitex agnus castus 2019 – CHW Hydrangea pariscoleta ‘Kyushu’ now a gentle pink…

…Intruder’ on the drive. Rhododendron ‘Winter Intruder’ Plenty of flowers on Lonicera fragrantissima above White Stiles top gate. A fine clump at Burncoose Nurseries entrance has larger flowers and, unlike…

…a solitary early flower on Lonicera fragrantissima with plenty of leaf still on the bush. Lonicera fragrantissima 2018 – CHW Returning to beyond Georges Hut.Tetrapanax papyifera ‘Rex’ has had some…

…Pillars good. Lonicera macrophylla has been remarkable. 1927 – JCW The Romneya is very good and the [rose] American Pillars. Plagianthus lyalii is nice. We still have blooms of Griersonianum….

…outdoor plant sales area was poor and rather tired. Clearly all new stock of herbaceous things but the shrubs had had a bad winter. Lonicera tragophylla ‘Maurice Foster’ nicely out….

…year? I really don’t like Mangaves! ‘Mission to Mars’ indeed? Bollocks! Mangaves! ‘Mission to Mars’ Mangave ‘Moonglow’ likewise. Mangave ‘Moonglow’ Lonicera periclymenum ‘Red Gables’ wasn’t bad although not that different….

…huge 2 year old ripe cone is growing well. We think it must have been cross pollinated with Araucaria araucana. Araucaria angustifolia Roy Lancaster’s gift of Lonicera crassifolia continues to…

…on the drive hydrangeas on the drive hydrangeas on the drive Lonicera setifera nicely out on Burns Bank. Not a great species compared to some others. Lonicera setifera Sorbus folgneri…

…time. It turned out to be Lonicera involucrata with actually only the bracts showing as yet and not the yellow flowers. Lonicera involucrata We just felled the dead Malus hupehensis…