9th August

…powellii Eucryphia cordifolia still some way off flowering and last years seeds are not ripe yet either. Eucryphia cordifolia Loads of small secondary flowers on the Playhouse wisteria after the…

11th April

…survive in the garden. Azalea ‘Blushing Bride’ Magnolia ‘Purple Globe’ is not, as yet, even faintly ‘globe-like’. Magnolia ‘Purple Globe’ Wisteria flower buds swelling up. Wisteria Magnolia ‘Blushing Belle’ is…

10th July

…the rest over. Buddleia crispa 2021 – CHW Another smart tour of Ventnor so not so much time for ‘nicelys’ but still managed 69.Wisteria brachybotrys I assume with its last…

April 2018 Irish trip ( Day 2)

…derelict stable blocks – this one at least still has a roof. stable blocks The wisteria pergola in the main formal garden. Would be superb in flower. wisteria It looks…

30th June

…original Styrax japonicus on Burns Bank. Styrax japonicus Tail end flowers on the playhouse wisteria or perhaps secondary ones? wisteria 2020 – CHW A nice wet weekend and a dampish…

26th June

…has yet to flower but nice leaves. Lagerstroemia indica ‘Fuchsia d’Ete’ Astrantia ‘Florence’ Astrantia ‘Florence’ Deutzia compacta flowering well. Deutzia compacta Wisteria sinensis ‘Alba’ flowering in amongst Cupressus macrocarpa ‘Goldcrest’…

1st June

…Now it certainly is! Azalea ‘Rosebud’ Azalea ‘Rosebud’ Wisteria ‘Violacea Plena’ (syn ‘Black Dragon’) is a sparse flowerer with us but a pretty unique double flowered form well worth growing….

22nd August

…them in the Rockery Rhododendron camplogynum is well into its second flush of flowers and very good too. Rhododendron camplogynum Rhododendron camplogynum On the wall a few small secondary wisteria

6th June

…white wisteria growing up the handrails leading up to the top nursery office door has jumped over into an adjacent conifer and is now flowering nicely through the conifer branches….

6th May

…Tropaeolum speciosum has however, as usual, died down to the ground. Wisteria ‘Violacea Plena’ (‘Black Dragon’) is coming out. Unlike any other wisteria which Burncoose sells this has double flowers…