RHS Garden Magazine - April 2018
Lovely article by Stephen Lacey with photographs by Jenny Lilly in the RHS Garden Magazine April 2018. Link to full article here: "Box...
MITRARIA COCCINEA 'LAKE PUYE'
A wonderful evergreen shrub for a shady sheltered wall.It prefers a slightly acid soil and has survived some very nippy winters here.It...
ILLICIUM MEXICANUM
The first flower of this seemingly hardy evergreen. It likes to grow in moist and fairly sheltered semi-shade.
ILLICIUM SIMONSII BWJ 8024
A superb new evergreen from China collected by the great Bleddyn Wynn Jones of Crug Farm. My plant is over 6' tall and seems perfectly...
ACACIA BAILEYANA 'PURPUREA'
A tall, and rather tender, evergreen tree. It has scented yellow flowers in March, but it's finest hour is in summer when it produces...
ATHEROSPERMUM MOSCHATUM
A beautiful rare evergreen tree flowering in February. Reputed not to be very hardy, mine has reached at least 15' and I have grown it...
CARMICHAELIA AUSTRALIS
I was sent a seed of this spectacular plant some years ago. It seems perfectly happy here outside - in a moderately sheltered corner. ...
BUDDLEIA CRISPA 'STONE HOUSE COTTAGE'
A variegated sport that appeared on my ordinary B.crispa some years ago. It is possibly not as hardy as the type.
CLEMATIS NAPAULENSIS
CLEMATIS NAPAULENSIS Clematis napaulensis is a delightful climber and has flowered here happily for the last 12 years. It aesivates in...