29th May

…behind the Camellia ‘Captain Rawes’. Photinia serratifolia Photinia serratifolia Ilex fargesii which died out here long ago. A good tree which we need to replace. Ilex fargesii Ilex fargesii The…

3rd June

serrata ‘Variegation’ Zelkova serrata ‘Variegation’ Aextoxicon punctata with excellent new growth. Aextoxicon punctata Paeonia ‘Nippon Beauty’. Paeonia ‘Nippon Beauty’ Another superb new Deutzia species – Deutzia longifolia and, of course,…

23rd August

serratifolia in flower for the first time in the nursery. Not that exciting! Hydrangea serratifolia Hydrangea serratifolia Seeds on Tilia maximowicziana in a pot – another new first but the…

9th January

…magnolias Hydrangea serratifolia shows up well on the top wall as a vigorous evergreen but no flowers on this plant as yet. It looks quite different in leaf to the…

15th February

…here. I suppose they might be when the new growth emerges. Ilex forrestii Ilex forrestii Ilex forrestii Ilex hookeri has (as you would expect) serrated leaves so this is a…

6th August

…guizhou Dichroa guizhou Hydrangea serrata ‘Mount’ Also nearly over. Hydrangea serrata ‘Mount’ Huge flower on the Melianthus villosus. Melianthus villosus We know these seeds are not worth growing on the…

10th June

…Fields’ Cornus kousa ‘Weaver’s Weeping’ is now in full shade and flowering below its potential. Cornus kousa ‘Weaver’s Weeping’ Hydrangea serrata ‘Tiara’ full out. Purple foliage and the blue flowers…

27th July

…clump of Hydrangea paniculata ‘Wim’s Red’ just out – no red as yet. Hydrangea paniculata ‘Wim’s Red’ Magnolia delavayi full out under the wall. Magnolia delavayi Magnolia delavayi Hydrangea serrata…

7th June

Next Day > < Previous Day CONTRIBUTORS: FJW 1955-2007 CHW 2015- JCW 1897-1939 CW 1940-1955 2024 – CHW Hydrangea serrata ‘Crug Cobalt’ (BSWJ 6241a) just out by the 4-in-Hand. Well…

24th July

…affine 2015 – CHW Hydrangea serrata ‘Tiara’ is a taller growing form of serrata and quite pretty close up if you like tiny blue flowers. Hydrangea ‘Generale Vicomtesse de Vibraye’…