3rd June

…Viburnum wilsonii Still a few flowers on Michelia figo ‘White Caviar’. Michelia figo ‘White Caviar’ Melicytis obovatus is now almost a small tree – albeit multi-stemmed. Melicytis obovatus Tail end…

29th July

…very dry bank. Another large rhododendron nearly dead Another large rhododendron nearly dead 2017 – CHW Cannot keep away from Ventnor. So much to see!A fine white lampranthus. white lampranthus…

20th February

…along the top path in Old Park. view along the top path in Old Park Less than a week on Michelia ‘Fairy White’ is half out. Michelia ‘Fairy White’ Magnolia…

20th March

…1/3. Today £10.00. Thats inflation for you. newspaper advert 2022 – CHW Still a strongish east wind. Magnolia ‘Fairy White’ is nearly over. Magnolia ‘Fairy White’ Magnolia ‘Fairy White’ Whereas…

22nd July

…but it only shows the flashes of red and orange later Hydrangea ‘Fireworks’ – white Hydrangea ‘Fireworks’ – white Hydrangea ‘Fireworks’ – white Hydrangea ‘Libelle’ – the best white lacecap…

31st January

…Admiral’ Another Camellia reticulata, this one is ‘Arch of Triumph’, suddenly out earlier than expected. ‘Arch of Triumph’ Camellia reticulata ‘Mary Williams’ above Camellia ‘Cornish Snow’. A wonderful flowering combination….

18th February

…but still not much. A later spring season than for a few years which is good news. Camellia ‘White Swan’ with the odd flower. Camellia ‘White Swan’ The camellia sales…

22nd February

…‘Hiraethylin’ Asia has grown a nice plant of the pure white form of Rhododendron racemosum. We have one very old plant in the garden of this unusual white form (normally…

16th June

…US book suggests but with no picture. Not far off Cornus ‘Eddies White Wonder’ perhaps but I have yet to catch up with this one. Cornus kousa ‘Doubloon’ Cornus kousa…

31st May

…‘Dali’ Deutzia calycosa ‘Dali’ Deutzia x rosea ‘Yuki Cherry Blossom’ Deutzia x rosea ‘Yuki Cherry Blossom’ Deutzia longifolia (White Form) Deutzia longifolia (White Form) This is another Pittosporum adaphniphylloides which…