…scented Rhododendron ‘Ann Teese’ which we saw for the first time last year is again rather special. Staggeringly good. Rhododendron pseudochrysanthemum is finally full out. The leaf undersides are more…

…‘Mrs Butler’ special. Rhododendron ‘Lady Montagu Group’ Rhododendron ‘Lady Montagu Group’ Rhododendron ‘Lems Cameo’ just coming out. Five years from planting. Rhododendron ‘Lems Cameo’ Rhododendron ‘Lems Cameo’ Rhododendron ‘Cinnabarinum Group’…

…Hydrangea ‘Madame Mouilliere’ on the drive still has some flowers just coming out. How extraordinary is that in February! Perhaps this old plant is something special to propagate from. Remind…

…Chaenomeles speciosa ‘Geisha Girl’ Magnolia x loebneri ‘Snowdrift’ is flowering above Four in Hand for the first time. Nothing special at all really. Magnolia x loebneri ‘Snowdrift’ Below Four in…

…davidsonianum hedge. This is at least the third time this has been pruned back hard to reshoot. Rhododendron davidsonianum Rhododendron davidsonianum A young and very special Magnolia campbellii yellow form…

…Too dull and specialised to list again here but the following comments were made: I have had a look through the records for Caerhays and as far as I can…

…once only found on an island off the Brittany coast where their size was immaterial as no wolves present. Bred for wool and special clothing. Miniature Ouessant sheep Miniature Ouessant…

…bit as you can see. Magnolia sprengeri ‘Daisy Diva’ Magnolia ‘Angelica’ with its first flower emerging. Nothing special. Magnolia ‘Angelica’ Magnolia ‘Crystal Chalice’ is yet another near white but performing…

…Millais Nurseries so I must ask David Millais how he or his father came to name this special form of irroratum? It is presumably not a hybrid so possibly wild…

…a very special autumn colour plant. Disanthus cercidifolius Disanthus cercidifolius Disanthus cercidifolius Clethra pringleyi in full flower above the Crinodendron Hedge. Clethra pringleyi Clethra pringleyi 2020 – CHW In the…