by julie | Nov 11, 2022 | Events, News, RHS Lectures
RHS Magnolias at Caerhays Friday 17th March 2023 Lecture by Charles Williams at Caerhays Castle Charles Williams (owner) will give the lecture and conduct the garden tour. The lecture will focus on his passion: ‘Magnolia Mania’, it will also discuss the historic...
by julie | Sep 21, 2022 | vlog
Charles in the garden in early September talking about secondary flowering in magnolias in early autumn. Five varieties which regularly do this:- 0:00 – Magnolia ‘March till Frost’ 2:57 – Magnolia ‘Star Wars’ 4:43 – Magnolia ‘Yakeo’ 6:02 –...
by julie | Mar 21, 2022 | vlog
Jaimie Parsons the Head Gardener here at Caerhays, showing us two lovely Magnolia hybrids as yet unnamed, in flower in March. 0:00 Hybrid from 2005, between M. ‘F.J. Williams’ and M. campbellii. 1:22 Hybrid from 2009, between M. ‘Burncoose’ and...
by julie | Jan 12, 2022 | News
So this year it’s Magnolia ‘Todd’s Forty Niner’ which is the first Magnolia to show proper colour and flower in the garden. Gardens are open again to the public on Monday 14th February and every day until Sunday 12th June, 10am – 5pm...
by julie | May 7, 2021 | News
The publication of Beat Heerdegen and Reto Eisenhut’s splendid new book on Magnoliaceae in late 2019 demonstrates all too clearly how magnolia hybridisation and breeding has moved on apace in the last 20 years. The text may be in German but the photographs and...
