Next Day > < Previous Day CONTRIBUTORS: FJW 1955-2007 CHW 2015- JCW 1897-1939 CW 1940-1955 2024 – CHW Rhododendron ‘Christmas Cheer’ finally at its best. Rhododendron ‘Christmas Cheer’ Acacia longifolia…

…Rhododendron ‘Boddartianum’ Rhododendron ‘Cheer’ Rhododendron ‘Cheer’ Rhododendron ‘Rubicon’ Rhododendron ‘Rubicon’ Rhododendron anthosphaerum Rhododendron anthosphaerum Rhododendron arizelum Rhododendron arizelum Rhododendron arizelum Rhododendron fulvum Rhododendron fulvum Rhododendron floribundum Rhododendron floribundum Rhododendron floribundum…

…‘Christmas Cheer’ half frosted. Rhododendron ‘Christmas Cheer’ A carpet of frosted flowers below Camellia x williamsii ‘Rosemary Williams’ but plenty fairly untouched at the top of the plant. Camellia x…

…the till. Osmanthus x burkwoodii Osmanthus x burkwoodii A good combination; Rhododendron ‘Praecox’ and Rhododendron ‘Christmas Cheer’. Rhododendron ‘Praecox’ and Rhododendron ‘Christmas Cheer’ At the entrance to Burncoose garden a…

…the seven varieties were out. Camellia “Winter’s Charm” – only just out and the large seed pods seen earlier have dropped. Camellia “Winter’s Charm” Camellia “Winter’s Toughie” – a large…

…Reasons to be cheerful especially as February was another record month for mail order orders. The best since our records started. 1160 orders in all! Enca carnea ‘Winter Snow’ full…

…eight to nine feet tall bush. Camellia sasanqua ‘Winter’s Interlude’ Camellia sasanqua ‘Winter’s Interlude’ Camellia sasanqua ‘Winter’s Charm’ is another delicate pink but only one flower again as yet. Unlike…

…with gorgeous bark and new growth. The flower clusters are a bit sparse and do not give much of a show. Near evergreen in a mild winter with no frost….

…Still some dieback from last winter evident here and there. Quercus insignis Quercus insignis I see in ‘New Trees’ that the original Meliosma pungens (Meliosma simplicifolia subsp. pungens) which had…

…‘Winter’s Joy’. Camellia sasanqua ‘Winter’s Joy’ Camellia sasanqua ‘Winter’s Joy’ Camellia sasanqua ‘Paradise Glow’. Camellia sasanqua ‘Paradise Glow’ Camellia sasanqua ‘Plantation Pink’. Camellia sasanqua ‘Plantation Pink’ Camellia sasanqua ‘Paradise Blush’….