Watanabe – Ciaran The Gardener

View from a Rhododendron

Some views of the garden taken this morning before I left for work. The yellow flowered shrub is Rhododendron ‘Belkanto’. Rhododendrons require acidic soil conditions, in our garden however, the soil is the opposite and alkaline. This plant is grafted on a rootstocks called Inkharo and sold under the brand name Easydendron®. When grown onContinue reading “View from a Rhododendron”

Repeat planting in the Pylon Garden –

In the video above, I explain how I use two different plants with similar shapes to unify different areas. The two plants are Viburnum plicatum ‘Watanabe’ and Nipponanthemum nipponicum. To see information on the plants see their plant profiles in The Plants section of the website. Plant profile -Viburnum plicatum ‘Watanabe’ Plant profile – NipponanthemumContinue reading “Repeat planting in the Pylon Garden –”