26th April
…streams over the Atlantic have less pollution driving them. The breeze has been in the east for the last four weeks. Michelia ‘Fairy Blush’ in the greenhouse frames. Just potted…
…streams over the Atlantic have less pollution driving them. The breeze has been in the east for the last four weeks. Michelia ‘Fairy Blush’ in the greenhouse frames. Just potted…
…Astrantia major ‘Ruby Wedding’. Trillium luteum Astrantia major ‘Ruby Wedding’ The novel and unusual Aquilegia vulgaris ‘Greenapples’. [ALONGSIDE] The new to us Centaurea ‘Jordy’. Aquilegia vulgaris ‘Greenapples’ Centaurea ‘Jordy’ Achillea…
…the very first time in the Rockery. I have always wanted to grow these plants but have failed miserably up to now. Blue-green young foliage and tiny rockery plants really…
…davidiana Photinia davidiana Acer maximowiczianum (Acer nikoense) with fully formed seeds already. Acer maximowiczianum (Acer nikoense) Acer maximowiczianum (Acer nikoense) Azalea ‘Silver Slipper’ by the Green Gate. Azalea ‘Silver Slipper’…
…Magnolia ‘Green Bee’ is looking good on the drive but not as good as ‘Daphne’. Magnolia ‘Green Bee’ Magnolia ‘Green Bee’ Enkianthus hirtinervus is just out, much later into flower…
…flowered, dark red evergreen azalea above Roger’s Quarry. Asia will know. Very late flowering. dark red evergreen azalea Rhododendron lindleyi is nearly over. Few flowers this year and plenty of…
…all through September the temperatures have now dropped and it is much more autumnal.The lacecap Hydrangea ‘Lanarth’ by the Green Gate with a secondary flush of flowers. Hydrangea ‘Lanarth’ Hydrangea…
…fruits. Malus x purpurea ‘Crimson Cascade’ Secondary flowers on Magnolia ‘Genie’. Magnolia ‘Genie’ Quercus chapensis with secondary autumn new growth. Very different from its mature evergreen leaves. Quercus chapensis Quercus…
…was Pittosporum illiciodes before Roy Lancaster gave me a plant with long thin evergreen leaves and slender stalked flowers. This plant is normally evergreen or semi evergreen but not this…
…of yellow berries. Ilex aquifolium ‘Bacciflava’ Back to magnolias. Magnolia ‘Kousious’ is now full out. Green and yellow markings on the outside of the tepals when fully out. Magnolia ‘Kousious’…