…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….

…Magnolia virginiana growing in full sun along from George’s Hut. Exceptionally good and a ‘must have’ for magnolia collectors. Magnolia globosa Nearby on the other side of the path is…

…x Betty Jessel First Love cylindrica Hohman J.C. Williams x Apollo John Bond Katja Landner Lilac Chalice virginiana Ludoviciana Melon Sky Peter Dummer Purple Breeze Purple Eye Purple Star Rose…

…virginiana (no name yet) is going to be good. Magnolia sieboldii Magnolia sieboldii The old and now only surviving Meliosma veitchiorum is in full flower with its strange pale green…

…wonder if this would cross with other magnolias (eg virginiana or globosa which are both out nearby) or will it only cross with another former Manglietia species? Magnolia sapaensis Magnolia…

…flag canon Buttonholes of Rhododendron maddenii and Magnolia virginiana. Buttonholes Buttonholes RJW and Beatrice. RJW and Beatrice The chief photographer gets into his swing. Karol! Karol! Isla in her party…

…Magnolia virginiana from USA). Gorgeous scent. I think we have this somewhere but I never expected flowers in October. Well worth growing! Magnolia ‘Nimbus’ Magnolia ‘Nimbus’ Magnolia ‘Nimbus’ Lapageria rosea…