…Cleyera fortunei (labelled M. compressa). One has been frosted. Cleyera fortunei Cleyera fortunei Cleyera fortunei Then to Burncoose for a very rare private day talking to my brother about the…

…years with whiter flowers than this and with more yellow centres in the lip of the trumpets. Now nearly dead after 25 years. Paulownia fortunei Paulownia fortunei Magnolia ‘Tranquillity’ better…

…side branches. Cotoneaster rhytidophyllus ‘Ogisu’ A clump of 5 Osmanthus x fortunei flowering well and becoming firmly established in a windy spot. Planted only in 2017. Osmanthus x fortunei Osmanthus…

…first (autumn!) flower buds. A pale yellow it seems. Rhodelia aff parvipetala Mahonia fortunei ‘Winter Prince’ Mahonia fortunei ‘Winter Prince’ 2015 – CHW A second flowering on Magnolia ‘Iolanthe’ and…

…Chinese plum yew, planted in 2009 is now above deer height and looking good. Nice silvery undersides to its leaves and a spreading habit. Cephalotaxus fortunei Cephalotaxus fortunei Rhus chinensis,…

…‘Pendulum’ Cercidiphyllum japonicum ‘Pendulum’ Rhododendron fortunei ssp. discolor full out in the main quarry and splendid as usual. Rhododendron fortunei ssp. discolor Rhododendron fortunei ssp. discolor Secondary flowers on the…

…is a new plant to us. Clearly a trailing or perhaps a climbing plant. Euonymus fortunei ‘Wolong Ghost’ Euonymus fortunei ‘Wolong Ghost’ Supposedly Grevillea serrata but no one knows where…

…fortunei albomarginata in flower. Hosta fortunei albomarginata Well clipped Buxus sempervirens and Euonymus fortunei ‘Emerald ‘n’ Gold’. Buxus sempervirens Choisya ternata ‘Sundance’ and Cotinus coggygria ‘Royal Purple’. Choisya ternata ‘Sundance’…

…see of course! It is a bit sun scorched though. Rhododendron fortunei var discolor Rhododendron fortunei var discolor Styrax japonicus ‘Pink Chimes’ is just out. Less pink in this one,…

…Magnolia officinalis var. biloba Paulownia fortunei now properly out. Its early white flowers were frosted. Paulownia fortunei Magnolia ‘Scented Gem’ came from Kevin Hughes’ Plants. It is beautifully scented with…