…here. Creamy white clusters of flowers with conspicuous purple veining as here. So it definitely is E. tingens. The Hillier’s description might have added ‘frilly edges’ too! Euonymus tingens Euonymus…

…was a delicate pink. Now it has turned to a shade of light blue with some outer florets turning green while others exhibit red/purple blotches on the fading whitish flowers….

…large purple hairs which none of the other features Phyllostachys species shoots seem to have. Anyone know the answer please? bamboo bamboo This is Jaimie’s hybrid between Rhododendron ‘Titness Park’…

…looked. flowers for St Just in Roseland Church’s Coronation Celebrations flowers for St Just in Roseland Church’s Coronation Celebrations With single purple-red flowers this lilac in Monica Trudgeon’s garden is,…

…Littleworth’ Rhododendron ‘Beauty of Littleworth’ Rhododendron ‘Beauty of Littleworth’ Rhododendron concinnum – great purple but the flowers have a more open form than the Burncoose plant by the pond and…

…R.GRIFFITHIANUM x purple splendour cross R.GRIFFITHIANUM x JC Williams cross R.GRIFFITHIANUM x arboreum sub delavayii cross R.GRIFFITHIANUM x cetewayo cross 2016 – CHW A tour with Mike and Annabelle Lloyd…

…Not sure if this is Southern Marsh Orchid or, more probably, Early Purple Orchid (Orchis mascula) except that its leaves are plain green and not black spotted as were the…

…foggii ‘Mixed up Miss’ is a completely new (to us) first time flowerer planted only two years ago. Quite rounded buds with rather more purple edging to the flower petals…

…if you like purple, this is fantastic! Rhododendron kesangiae Rhododendron kesangiae Rhododendron kesangiae This we think is Rhododendron protistum var giganteum. You can see here in flower multiple trusses how…

…MICHELIA ‘Touch of Pink’ Michelia ‘Touch of Pink’ is just coming out in a very sheltered spot. It should be ‘Touch of Purple’ really as that is what the ends…

…and has more red than purple in its flower. These flowers have been bashed about a bit but have a pleasant white rim and inside to the tepals. If and…

…Williams in 2008 and it might yet turn out to be a dark purple as it should be but not as yet here. The shape looks wrong for JCW but…

…I will miss the flower next week at Chelsea. Viburnum taiwanianum First flowers nearly out on a good clump of Rhododendron elliotii. Rhododendron elliotii Viburnum calvum with the purple undersides…

…of unnecessary scaremongering and bankrupting the country perhaps?This pack of purple South African plums from Tesco has a clear ‘best before’ date of 5th March. Nearly a month later they…

…Magnolia lilliflora nigra and their various hybrids exhibit this characteristic. Magnolia ‘March-till-Frost’, and Magnolia ‘Star Wars’ are perhaps the best examples but the secondary flowers are often a muddy purple…

…‘Atlas’ x M.‘Vulcan’ Magnolia ‘Aphrodite’ (M. ‘Black Tulip’ x M. ‘Deep Purple Dream’ now named). When you have grown an unnamed cross for several years it is most confusing when…

…Diva Magnolia Sir Harold Hillier Betty Jessel and campbellii Alba seedling Magnolia Sargentiana robusta Queen Mother Magnolia Red Lion Caerhays Surprise_and sargentiana robusta Queen Mother Magnolia Red Lion Magnolia Purple…

…Carlyon’. Camellia x williamsii ‘Virginia Carlyon’ Dichroa febrifuga with attractive purple seed heads which I have not seen before. Dichroa febrifuga A fine line up for sale of Trachycarpus wagnerianus….

…The Magnolia ‘Caerhays Belle’ seedling outside the front gate. Magnolia ‘Caerhays Belle’ seedling Prunus cerasifera ‘Pissardii’ is quite similar to ‘Nigra’ in flower but this one has purple foliage rather…

…might be the true Ilex dipyrena but, so defoliated is this plant, that I am not at all convinced. The purple colouring on the new growth looks, perhaps, more like…