…in 40 to 50 butterflies. Mainly speckled woods I think. Cotoneaster ‘Exburyensis’ Cotoneaster ‘Exburyensis’ Rhododendron ‘Pink Polar Bear’ at its best. Rhododendron ‘Pink Polar Bear’ Magnolia virginiana ‘Satellite’ nearly over…

…Magnolia sieboldii ‘Genesis’ x M. virginiana. Magnolia sieboldii ‘Genesis’ x M. virginiana Flower heads appearing on Schefflera pauciflora (WWJ 1199). A rather different form of S. pauciflora. Schefflera pauciflora (WWJ…

…the nursery a while ago. A good Magnolia virginiana full out but unseen in Forty Acres. Magnolia virginiana 2020 – CHW Eucalyptus leucoxylon ‘Rosea’ looking quite superb with its triangular…

…The massive trunk of the Quercus acuta above Roger’s Quarry. Quercus acuta Magnolia sieboldii sinensis x M. virginiana. Magnolia sieboldii sinensis x M. virginiana First flower out on Magnolia dealbata….

…half of the leaves still present on Magnolia sieboldii ‘Genesis’ x Magnolia virginiana which, on reflection, is to be expected. Magnolia sieboldii ‘Genesis’ x Magnolia virginiana I collected ripe seed…

…virginiana ‘Satellite’. I have said that before! Magnolia virginiana ‘Satellite’ The smooth grey-white bark on the original Magnolia salicifolia stands out in the early evening light. One branch is rotting…

…Stewardship mix Stewardship mix 2017 – CHW Magnolia virginiana ‘Moonglow’ is now full out. Magnolia virginiana ‘Moonglow’ Behind it is a Stewartia pseudocamellia, a Crug Farm collection, doing really well…

…a US forestry department official seeking to prove that the wrong magnolia had been used on some project. He was expecting Magnolia virginiana but thinks he has got Magnolia ‘Porcelain…

…moto Magnolia/ Manglietia kwangtungensis/ moto Magnolia virginiana ‘Northern Belle’ has its first couple of buds two years on from planting. Magnolia virginiana ‘Northern Belle’ Acer sikkimense (WJC 13674) with wonderful…

…roxburgii nicely out but most flowers battered by rain. Rosa roxburgii Raphiolepsis umbellata out but battered too. Raphiolepsis umbellata Magnolia virginiana ‘Satellite’ just out high up. Magnolia virginiana ‘Satellite’ A…