I agree. Took a closer look at the photo (this time with my glasses on).
I think this is a species of Cornus. The Cornelian Cherry (Cornus mas) has leaves like the shrub in the picture and I know they produce small,...
Thanks for this. I found references to 'Crimson Prince' and 'Crimson Carole' and am now thinking you could be right that it is just a case of...
I'm currently involved with a historic garden restoration in Gloucestershire, England and we've recently found an area that was originally a...
Anybody familiar with Pinus radiata 'Isca' and where it came from/how big it gets? I found one picture of an old specimen....thats all. No info...
Hello, I've come across two, nearly identical Maples, one named Acer palmatum dissectum 'Crimson Queen' (of which I am already familiar) and a...
I too have a monkey puzzle around trhe same height and the branches have also begun to turn brown a few months ago. I've put it down to the cold...
Oh, I had read that he named it after himself and that it was an odd choice of plant to name after himself as it was fairly insignificent. Best I...
Named after and by the great man himself, Carl Linnaeus. Father of the botanical latin we all use today.
I guess its up to each individual as to what is regarded as a weed. If its something you don't want for any reason, then it could be considered a...
Ooops. That'll teach me to not open the picture files for a closer look. You're quite right. Not C. lawsoniana at all! I'd go with C. obtusa of...
To echo what anza said, I was always told that 'a weed is just a plant in the wrong place'. Short and sweet!
