20th July

…– FJW A really good and much needed soak. 1923 – JCW Buddleias are nice. Plagianthus lyalii some very good. No Discolor or Auriculatums. Romneya coulteri very good also American…

22nd July

…for some time, the Romneya, Buddleia, Plagianthus and D Ivey Escallonia are the best things for the show at Tregony. 1907 – JCW L giganteum over. R brunonis at its…

18th February

…18th was the worst day. 1. Auklandii Garden: 2 Turkey oaks, 1 Abies, 1 Oak, 1 Plagianthus betulinus, (knocked down Mag hypoluca, tripetella, 2 soulangeana, + auklandii. 2. 5 Beeches,…

25th July

…has become the norm. flymown to death 1933 – JCW Auriculatum is opening well in several places. Romneya is good, the bed wants renewing. 1926 – JCW Plagianthus lyali nearly…

30th July

…has been very good since May, but wants food. 1916 – JCW Much as above. Plagianthus begins to go yellow in the leaf, flowers good yet. 1910 – JCW The…

31st July

…are [?] and very small. One rhodo repens has blooms on it. Plagianthus in New Planting is very good. Magnolias delavayi, parviflora and grandiflora all have flowers. Delavayi a good…