…Carpinus so plenty of fun in the future working out which is which. Nice bark already on this one. Celtis sinensis Celtis sinensis The white flowered sport of Azalea ‘Greenway’…

…but well worth its place. No flowers yet out on Magnolia virginiana itself. Magnolia sieboldii sinensis x virginiana Magnolia sieboldii sinensis x virginiana 2016 – CHW Renovation of the old…

…Attached is Maurice Foster’s email and archive pictures relating to Magnolia sieboldii sinensis. The pictures of our own plants’ leaves are attached. They are not as rounded as the herbarium…

…with a rather distinct leaf formation. We have one other species of Prinsepia. Prinsepia sinensis Prinsepia sinensis Viburnum cassinoides is another good addition to the growing Viburnum collection – must…

…the flowers are far too large. Need to see the seeds to key it out in full even if the calyxes look right. Stewartia sinensis Stewartia sinensis Stewartia monodelpha about…

…over. In the 1960s we had a mature tree here but I cannot recollect it. Dipteronia sinensis Dipteronia sinensis Schefflera macrophylla with brown indumentum covering its new growth. Staggeringly good!…

…a flower? Multi-stemmed as well. Dipteronia sinensis Dipteronia sinensis Amazing blue felted new growth on Rhododendron pseudochrysanthemum. Rhododendron pseudochrysanthemum Rhododendron pseudochrysanthemum This Schefflera alpina has decided to produce numerous side…

…(FMWJ 13122) with exceptional leaf colouring already. Nyssa sinensis Nyssa sinensis Fruit catkins colouring up on Carpinus japonica. Carpinus japonica Picea brachytyla, the Sargent spruce, with excellent new growth. Picea…

…andinus is nothing like this? Prumnopitys andina Plump seed heads on Viburnum setigerum. Viburnum setigerum Just the drooping flower heads on the original Stewartia pteropetiolata (when introduced called Hartia sinensis)….

…any of our young plants have actually flowered. Dipteronia sinensis Dipteronia sinensis Various suddenly dead rhododendrons in the drought. The last one is the elderly Rhododendron sinogrande which nearly died…

…of Carrieria calycina also seen for the first time this year but these flowers are much smaller. Poliothrysis sinensis Poliothrysis sinensis Euonymus grandiflorus ‘Ruby Wine’ in full flower and very…

…grass to me Elymus arenarius with canes of light blue-grey leaves. Elymus arenarius Elymus arenarius Miscanthus sinensis ‘Ghosa’ was not bad either. Miscanthus sinensis ‘Ghosa’ Miscanthus sinensis ‘Ghosa’ Agapanthus ‘Graskop’…

…of elm-like pink seeds on Dipteronia sinensis. Dipteronia sinensis Dipteronia sinensis Hoheria angustifolia is covered in flowers high up the now 30 foot tall tree. Hoheria angustifolia Hoheria angustifolia The…

…leaves! What this species may lack in flowers it easily makes up for in leaf colour. Nyssa aff. sinensis Nyssa aff. sinensis Ehretia thyrsiflora with purplish secondary new growth after…

Next Day >< Previous Day CONTRIBUTORS: FJW 1955-2007 CHW 2015- JCW 1897-1939 CW 1940-1955 2025 – CHW Dipteronia sinensis with ripe seed heads. Dipteronia sinensis Dipteronia sinensis The very rare…

…last flower on Magnolia kwangtungensis (Manglietia moto). Magnolia kwangtungensis The seed heads on Dipteronia sinensis have now gone pink. Dipteronia sinensis 2018 – CHW A tiny dead baby grass snake…

…seeds have set in the heat. Magnolia globosa Celtis sinensis split in half in the wind. Celtis sinensis Celtis sinensis 2024 – CHW Self-sown seeds in a rotting Pinus insignis…

…japonicum ‘Aureum’ in full flower. Ligustrum japonicum ‘Aureum’ Ligustrum japonicum ‘Aureum’ Dregea sinensis Dregea sinensis Dregea sinensis 2016 – CHW Mespilus germanica with a good crop of fruit which is…

…first dark purple hues. Soon it will be purple all over. Nyssa sinensis Nyssa sinensis Some newly peeled bark on Prunus serrula tibetica glows red in the sun. Wonderful! Prunus…

…I remember. Camellia sinensis Camellia sinensis Camellia sasanqua ‘Variegata’ not only has gently variegated leaves but also flowers that are a contrasting white and pink. An attractive combination although the…