20th November

…dunnii Nyssa leptophylla now quite excellent. Nyssa leptophylla Disanthus cercidifolius gets even better! Disanthus cercidifolius Disanthus cercidifolius The fallen Catalpa bungei Duclouxii Group (as it is now renamed) has been…

17th November

…yellows briefly before dropping but not much of a show. Decaisnea fargesii Nyssa leptophylla with (as usual) an excellent display. Nyssa leptophylla Styrax japonicus from Taehuksando (BSWJ 14181) yellowing nicely…

16th July

…Viburnum rhytidophyllum I have ever seen. Viburnum rhytidophyllum A good clump of Hydrangea serrata ‘Bluebird’? Hydrangea serrata ‘Bluebird’ Hydrangea serrata ‘Bluebird’ A large Nyssa sylvatica. Nyssa sylvatica Quercus suber planted…

23rd June

…quassioides is a genus from China/Japan related to ailanthus as is evident here. Picrasma quassioides Nyssa leptophylla (ex Roundabarrow). Nyssa leptophylla Lindera umbellata membranacea. We lost one earlier and this…

1st November

…Camellia x williamsii ‘J. C. Williams’ Camellia x williamsii ‘J. C. Williams’ Camellia x williamsii ‘J. C. Williams’ Camellia x williamsii ‘J. C. Williams’ Nyssa sinensis ‘Jim Russell’ has good…

30th October

…with high level deer protection. magnolias magnolias Two gifts from Peter Mills – Nyssa sinensis ‘Jim Russell’ just starting to go red. Nyssa sinensis ‘Jim Russell’ And Viburnum plicatum ‘Opening…

10th November

…Isla Rose ate these last October during half term. Malus hupehensis Nyssa sylvatica ‘Wisley Bonfire’ with a reasonable show but the other 3 Nyssas here have been blown away already….

9th November

…has had one side stripped up to 15 feet. Probably we should start again. A Cornus decimated too but the Nyssa sylvatica has escaped. The last of the original Rhododendron…

7th November

…Acer palmatum ‘Sango-kaku’ Acer palmatum ‘Sango-kaku’ Nyssa leptophylla has developed its autumn colours nicely over the last two to three weeks. Nyssa leptophylla 2020 – CHW Billy was put down…

4th November

…have a plant but New Trees records it as ‘fizzling out’ in a warm but dry location. Camptotheca acuminata Camptotheca acuminata Camptotheca acuminata A couple of Nyssa trees not performing…