…numbers of blue seedpods nearly ripe on Decaisnea fargesii. Decaisnea fargesii Decaisnea fargesii Vitex agnus-castus finally out in flower. Vitex agnus-castus Vitex agnus-castus Colour on the most recent new growth…

…the native Ilex aquifolium. We have a plant in the greenhouse which Susyn confirmed is correctly named as is a young plant of Ilex fargesii subsp. fargesii var. fargesii. The…

…on from the Symplocos paniculate. Rhododendron oreodoxa var fargesii Rhododendron oreodoxa var fargesii 2022 – CHW Another one of those truly great magnolia days with sun, at last no wind,…

…Manglietia Chingii The Burncoose plant of Decaisnea fargesii flowering beautifully on several of its multiple stems. Decaisnea fargesii Decaisnea fargesii The Burncoose plant of Meliosma oldhamii has much yellower new…

…full out. Rhododendron fargesii Rhododendron fargesii Rhododendron lutescens just emerging. Rhododendron lutescens 2018 – CHW More heavy snow overnight. About 4-5in. The main A30 road out of Cornwall is shut…

…of Rhododendron oreodoxa var. fargesii. Rhododendron oreodoxa var. fargesii 2018 – CHW The first Aesculus hippocastanum leaves and flowers showing. Rather later than last year? Aesculus hippocastanum Taiwania cryptomeroides is…

…growth. Salix fargesii Salix fargesii Viburnum prunifolium nicely in flower and leaf. Viburnum prunifolium Viburnum prunifolium Viburnum prunifolium Viburnum prunifolium Aesculus x bushii in full flower already. Pink and yellow…

…at Ventnor. Catalpa fargesii f. duclouxii Catalpa fargesii f. duclouxii A young Magnolia dealbata with its first flowers (the mature plant has flowered for about 10 years). They last only…

…Photinia behind the Camellia ‘Captain Rawes’. Photinia serratifolia Photinia serratifolia Ilex fargesii which died out here long ago. A good tree which we need to replace. Ilex fargesii Ilex fargesii…

…insignis may take its name from the seed clusters which perhaps resemble a radiata pine cone (doubtful)? Decaisnea insignis Decaisnea fargesii Decaisnea fargesii Decaisnea insignis Carpinus japonica with seed capsules…