…which was hit by a tree and is now recovering above Crinodendron Hedge. Magnolia ‘Lanarth’ Magnolia sprengeri ‘Westonbirt’ is now full out beside the ‘Lanarth’. Magnolia sprengeri ‘Westonbirt’ Magnolia sprengeri…

…top. Around 40 buds in its third or fourth year of flowering. This is a very unusual deliberate three-way cross between Magnolia sargentiana var robusta, Magnolia campbellii subsp mollicomata ‘Lanarth’…

…to see this and will report back to Lanarth. Magnolia ‘Lanarth’ Magnolia ‘Lanarth’ I spotted this rhododendron above the Orchid House Nursery. A mature 40 to 50 year old plant…

…Splendour’ on the drive untouched by the gales. Magnolia ‘Caerhays Splendour’ Magnolia ‘Caerhays Splendour’ An elderly Magnolia campbellii var. mollicomata on the drive just coming out. Magnolia campbellii var. mollicomata…

…‘Pastel Sunset’ x Magnolia ‘Genie’ Magnolia campbellii var. mollicomata ‘Peter Borlase’ is as usual one of the very last campbellii forms to flower. Magnolia campbellii var. mollicomata ‘Peter Borlase’ 2021…

…flowering for the first time. An excellent colour and better than I remember the original at Werrington? Magnolia mollicomata ‘Werrington’ Magnolia mollicomata ‘Werrington’ Magnolia mollicomata ‘Werrington’ Magnolia mollicomata ‘Copeland Court’…

…here with heavy rain so here are some other plants from Rosemoor yesterday. Eucalyptus pauciflora subsp niptiophila – showing its bark to best effect. Eucalyptus pauciflora subsp niptiophila Eucalyptus pauciflora…

…hybrids to assess again as they start to open:Planted 1985 Magnolia sargentiana robusta x ‘Lanarth’ – by the best Rhododendron macabeanum Planted 1995 Magnolia campbellii var mollicomata ‘Lanarth’ seedling –…

…hail damaged but was wrong. Magnolia ‘Lanarth’ seedling Magnolia ‘Lanarth’ – the New Zealander form Magnolia ‘Lanarth’ – the New Zealander form Storm damage on the Pinus insignis at Donkey…

…subsp. cuneifolia but covered in flower this year. Meliosma dillenifolia subsp. cuneifolia The oldest Manglietia insignis now has a hole right through its trunk and only one side shoot which…