…heat and sun: Camellia x williamsii ‘Tristram Carlyon’ Camellia x williamsii ‘Tristram Carlyon’ Camellia ‘Memphis Belle’ Camellia ‘Memphis Belle’ On the way back I stop to photograph ‘hogwort’ in full…

…Magnolia ‘Asian Artistry’ Magnolia ‘Asian Artistry’ One last flower left on a young Magnolia ‘Caerhays Belle’ by Tin Garden. The old plant long over and the other young ones had…

…Catalpa speciosa ‘Frederik’ Catalpa speciosa ‘Frederik’ Quercus belle ‘D’aquitaine’ with reddish secondary new growth all of a sudden. Seems also to like hot conditions. Quercus belle ‘D’aquitaine’ 2022 – CHW…

…Park is where the valley is much narrower. Here a Magnolia ‘Caerhays Belle’ which will not be wasting any energy this year on its flowers! Magnolia ‘Caerhays Belle’ One day…

…collection was properly transferred into a new trust at Chevithorne Manor to protect it. 2015 – CHW Magnolia ‘Susanna van Veen’ MAGNOLIA ‘Caerhays Belle’ Magnolia ‘Susanna van Veen’ superb above…

…growth shoots. Tilia chingiana Quercus ‘Belle d’Aquitaine’ now with its faintly coppery young leaves. Quercus ‘Belle d’Aquitaine’ Crataegus aestivales – the eastern Mayhaw, from Alabama, Florida and Virginia making a…

…Leaf drop nearly complete on Magnolia ‘Caerhays Belle’. A bit earlier than last year I think. Magnolia ‘Caerhays Belle’ Good colours on Wisteria floribunda ‘Violacea Plena’ (‘Black Dragon’). Wisteria floribunda…

…– no flowers! Mahonia eurybracteata subsp. ganpinensis ‘Meteor’ Agastache ‘Beelicious Pink’ – not a great plant! Agastache ‘Beelicious Pink’ Salvia x jamensis ‘Belle de Loire’. Salvia x jamensis ‘Belle de…

…‘Melina’ Rhododendron ‘Temple Belle’, a williamsianum hybrid which we obtained as cuttings from just inside the gate of the Chinese garden at Werrington. Rhododendron ‘Temple Belle’ Magnolia ‘Hot Flush’ as…

…superb small growing tree. Aesculus pavia ‘Atrosanguinea’ Aesculus pavia ‘Atrosanguinea’ First flowers out on Magnolia ‘Southern Belle’. Magnolia ‘Southern Belle’ Impressive new growth on Abies spectabilis. Abies spectabilis Populus wilsocarpa…