…to Prunus ‘Felix Jury’ really but this one is out much earlier. Prunus ‘Collingwood Ingram’ Prunus ‘Collingwood Ingram’ Our best Magnolia sprengeri ‘Diva’ is also suddenly out as well. No…

…buds opening white. Prunus nipponica var. kurilensis ‘Brilliant’ Prunus nipponica var. kurilensis ‘Brilliant’ Prunus nipponica var. kurilensis ‘Brilliant’ We have layered the oldest clump of Rhododendron ‘Assaye’ over the years….

…well and excellent. Magnolia dawsoniana ‘Valley Splendour’ Prunus ‘Collingwood Ingram’ is nearly as good a dark colour as ‘Felix Jury’. Prunus ‘Collingwood Ingram’ Prunus ‘Collingwood Ingram’ Prunus ‘Collingwood Ingram’ Magnolia…

…emerging early this year in Tin Garden and with immature flower. Leucojum aestivum Prunus conradinae just opening in Kennel Close. Prunus conradinae Rhododendron siderophyllum just out at Slip Rail –…

…‘Bo Peep’ (Yellow) 2024 – CHW Finally colour on Prunus x incam ‘Okame’. Prunus x incam ‘Okame’ Mature cones ready to shed on Abies homolepis. Abies homolepis Persea indica by…

…angustifolia 2023 – CHW Unexpectadly Escallonia resinosa has a second batch of flowers. Escallonia resinosa A young Prunus rufa in the Isla Rose with good peeling bark already. Prunus rufa…

…autumn colour despite growing in an exposed position. Another plus for this exciting new range of cherries. Prunus ‘Shizuka’ Prunus ‘Shizuka’ Turpina ternata is another evergreen Crug novelty. A genus…

…at last, scheduled to take place soon. Met with Bob Fletcher and Johnny from KPK in the pouring rain and wind. new roof Prunus ‘Shirotae’ just turning colour but recent…

…best coloured of any of the 24 Matsumae cherries below White Styles. Prunus ‘Beni-yutaka’ Prunus ‘Beni-yutaka’ 2023 – CHW Another visit to the young Camellia sasanqua planting at the entrance…

…‘Collingwood Ingram’ is a much lighter colour in flower than ‘Felix Jury’. Excellent! Prunus ‘Collingwood Ingram’ Prunus ‘Collingwood Ingram’ Wonderful peeling bark in the sunlight on Betula prattii. Planted in…

…much longer. Acer campbellii var. fansipanense.(BSWJ 8270) Prunus serrulata thibetica strutting its stuff at both levels with different (now peeled) colours. Prunus serrulata thibetica Prunus serrulata thibetica A newly planted…

…plant. Prunus laurocerasus ‘Marbled White’ Prunus laurocerasus ‘Marbled White’ The oldest and largest Pseudolarix amabilis in the UK is on its last legs after 170 years. Pseudolarix amabilis Rhododendron ‘Bagshot…

…Garden RCM Group / RHS rhododendron show in a vase and knew this was one to get for us and for Burncoose to sell. Prunus campanulata ‘Felix Jury’ Prunus campanulata…

…magellanica Prunus incisa with a good range of autumn colour developing. Prunus incisa Prunus incisa One forgets that Carrierea calycina is deciduous. I had been seeing curling leaves at the…

…Prunus pilosiuscula is plastered in fruits which are red then black. Asia needs to gather these now. I have never noticed such a crop before. Prunus pilosiuscula Prunus pilosiuscula 2017…

…ago. Stewartia monodelpha Stewartia monodelpha Quercus palustric ‘Flaming Suzy’ living up to its name. Quercus palustric ‘Flaming Suzy’ Quercus palustric ‘Flaming Suzy’ Prunus ‘Beni-Yutaka’ turning a good dark red. Prunus…

…rather good until now in the sun. Prunus ‘Kursar’ Prunus ‘Kursar’ 2023 – CHW Camellias in flower in the nursery tunnels today.Camellia ‘Polar Ice’. Camellia ‘Polar Ice’. Young plants of…

…sold twice this at the show itself in only a couple of days. Hydrangea ‘Yulika’ Hydrangea ‘Yulika’ Hydrangea ‘Yulika’ Plant of the Year; and deservedly so was Prunus ‘Starlight’. Prunus…

…bark yet on the main stem but the newer branches are peeling nicely. Prunus serrula ‘Thibetica’ Prunus serrula ‘Thibetica’ Acer campbellii ‘Frangipanense’ has secondary new growth and, despite die back…

…of planting below the castle itself. A very fine Prunus cerasifera amid the fog. Prunus cerasifera Prunus cerasifera Some of the magnolias planted over 20 years ago are covered in…