…Tin Garden but come on a lot the last week. Still a lot of snowdrops. Rho moupinense good and Rho praecox beginning. 1940 – CW Mag campbellii and sargenteanum opening….

…S.W for the time. Flowers as above in 1920. 1920 – JCW The frost left yesterday and Rho moupinense showed colour at once. Some lapagerias and Camellia sasanqua retain a…

…of the Sutchuenense hybrids, bits of Yellow Hammer and Golden Oriole and Moupinense. Hamamelis only beginning. Camellia Double white been out 2 weeks and the first J.C.W bud (opening) picked…

…‘Elizabeth’ Likewise on Rhododendron ‘Tessa’ (moupinense x ‘Praecox’) which is a bit later than usual. It is more of an evergreen small shrub than Rhododendron ‘Praecox’ as you would expect….

…bloom as 1925. 1920 – JCW Hydrangea remain good, very good. A few Camellia sasanquas but it was too wet a summer for them. I picked some Moupinense two days…

…Flower colour and flowering period not known. CWT6342. Rhododendron sp subsection not determined. Completely prostrate. Small, round, hairy leaves resembling Rhododendron moupinense. Flower colour and flowering period not known. CWT6432….

…Camellia ‘Christmas Beauty’ A sister seedling to Jaimie’s cross, Rhododendron ‘Maisie’, is just out. It does not have the reddish blotches in the trumpet that ‘Maisie’ does (Rh. moupinense x…