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[ATTACH] Speaking of monster leaves!!!
I thought they looked rather dark, olive tone rather than typical green.. they were larger than the typical mature vitifolium/japonicum leaves I...
I noticed that cluster of trees had 3-5 leader trunks quite low down
That last photo made me think..what happens when you plant 4 or 5 Japanese Maples fairly close together 100years on lol
Any idea what this tree is..photos taken last weekend.. I’m thinking Vitifolium or meigitsu..it was at National Trusts Hidcote gardens..leaf pics...
I didn’t think I’d missed anything..Generally spend about 5-7 hours there!! There is a section on the top left I haven’t explored
All open..I wasnt aware of an area called National Japanese Maple Collection and I’ve been there half a dozen times which side is that? The side...
Few more more magnificent place as per! Second photo is Mirt..the last was labelled as schichihenge..but looks more like Olsens Frosted...
Here are some snaps from yesterday...
Thanks - will see how it gets on in a big pot for a bit - think I may have missed the flowers.. Your ceris looks spectacular!
This is what I gather it will look like in the Autumn.. plus a shot of its flowers
Cercis canadensis Forest Pansy - picked this up dormant in a nursery - I was a bit worried it was dead at one point as the bark is so hard and...
Understood, that’s clear.. many thanks Emery. Re receiving three A. C. Mortons..blimey their picker or labeller must have worse sight than me! It...
Thanks for your thoughts..I haven’t undertaken surgery yet..I need to get some Bordeaux mix..so if I understand you correctly..you wouldn’t remove...
@emery It turns yellow then orange-ish but they tend to shed before all turn solid orange. I’m not absolutely sure it’s Hogyoku (hence saying or...
1&2 Beni-Schichihenge 3 Ornatum and viridis 4. Pixie (as labelled) 5. Green Monster aka Emerald Lace
Thanks Derek. Re interest in maples..no I picked that up of my own accord..I can’t blame her.I had them before they did, but they have got about...
My mums Hogyoku (or similar)
Thanks Derek
I’d say better chances with the other one - as there is only 6mm of green cambium left on the trunk, all the rest gnawed off
