5th April

…Belvoir as a present to Her Grace, Magnolia ‘Caerhays Belle’ just about to come out. Perhaps 15 years from planting just below the castle itself. Magnolia ‘Caerhays Belle’ 2017 –…

19th February

…hedges. willows and alders Camellia japonica ‘Alba Simplex’ at the Vean. Camellia japonica ‘Alba Simplex’ Camellia japonica ‘Magnoliaflora’ on the drive. Camellia japonica ‘Magnoliaflora’ Camellia japonica ‘Dear Jenny’ just out…

3rd April

…there is still debris to burn up. An oak branch, down more recently, has just missed Magnolia ‘Apollo’ which is just coming out. More seriously the specimen Acer opalus has…

20th March

…you can see. The petioles on the leaflets are of different lengths. Schefflera bodinieri Schefflera bodinieri Schefflera bodinieri Schefflera bodinieri Schefflera bodinieri Acer sikkimense just coming into leaf. Here just

27th May

…ashei Crataegus ambigua interesting also. Crataegus ambigua Crataegus pontica just starting. Another new species for us. So about a third of the newly planted Crataegus species have now flowered but…

16th April

Next Day > < Previous Day CONTRIBUTORS: FJW 1955-2007 CHW 2015- JCW 1897-1939 CW 1940-1955 2024 – CHW We also forgot to propagate Rhododendron oreotrephes. Rhododendron oreotrephes Rhododendron davidsonianum just

26th April

…to propagate. Rhododendron ‘Johnny Johnstone’ Michelia foggii ‘Jack Fogg’ just showing now all of a sudden. Michelia foggii ‘Jack Fogg’ Acer palmatum dissectum ‘Crimson Prince’ in full leaf. After uplifting…

15th April

…it seems to get. Boquilla trifoliata A very elderly Azalea ‘Babeuff’ out just outside the back yard. Azalea ‘Babeuff’ Azalea ‘Babeuff’ Azalea ‘Blushing Bride’ just out by the Azalea ‘Hinomayo’…

23rd April

…The Embothriums just showing up. Embothriums Azalea luteum just starting. Normally out to pick for Chelsea in a month’s time. Azalea luteum Also looking good in the nursery:- Castanopsis concolor…

18th May

…blue hue to its large leaves. Eucalyptus delegatensis Eucalyptus delegatensis Eucalyptus gregsoniana (also Roundabarrow) with a fine set of new growth. Eucalyptus gregsoniana Quercus trojana just coming into leaf. A…