Otto's example is much more typical of the colors ours would take, though more orange. There is always a little bit of red, but rarely like this...
Weather does stink now, we had a bunch of snow, now rain and mud. Still trying to get everything put away, endless. I had taken some more pics...
Actually I'm not surprised! The King has planted many maples over the years, at Westonbirt and elsewhere. He is a true plantsman. Our plan is...
Sorry to hear about this, those are some crushing losses, I'm sure they were beautiful too. I notice you're using some AirPots. These dry out...
Just FYI, Radiant/Cosmos are the same clone. Radiant was graft source selected from "the best variegation on Cosmos", not a sport, genetically...
The forum is indeed a treasury of information, practically unparalleled on the internet. I already intended to remind our members about it in our...
That's a great point, thanks @wcutler . I put the names in the photos for myself, so I don't forget, but I hadn't thought about the searchability....
Here are some more pics, it seems I've taken rather a lot over the last while. I am completely obsessed with 'Utsusemi'. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]...
Catching up with a few pics. Had a great (and very well attended) WE with TMSBI, but didn't take a single one! The unlabeled A. amoenum just...
Hey D, Nice! Looks quite different from mine, which got pretty big but then died way back in the drought of 22. Still alive, but stopped...
Very nice! It will grow quite a bit larger though! :)
Hi Alain, Def not close to Acer calcaratum. These plants are believed to be natural hybrids of Acer oblongum × Acer buergerianum. This is...
Very strange year for Hōgyoku, usually pumpkin orange under all circumstances; but I guess burnt leaves go red. Kinugasa-yama and Chitose-yama...
Getting ready to go to the tmsbi meeting this WE, so posting pics from the last 3 days. A couple of things: although Alain's and my takesimense...
Thanks, Rich! Sorry we won't see you, but I think the trip to Westonbirt will be well worth it, lol. I may have the only 'Joe' in Europe for...