Thursday, May 12, 2005


Corylus maxima 'purpurea' and an unknown azalea. The purple hazel is an underrated plant, I think. With the light behind the leaves they range from shrimpy pink to deep maroon. Add to that purple catkins in January and frilly salmon coloured nut-casings in autumn - well I think it's brilliant.

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