Schisandra grandiflora (Wall.) Hook. fil. & Thoms.

Branches and young fruits, Motuo, Xizang, China, 2009

Description: I missed the main flowering of this as we were in Wales. This was one of the few flowers remaining when I got back. Generally there are two or three flowers per cluster so it's never exactly dramatic. Date: 1 June 2010, 13:50. Source: Schisandra grandiflora. Author: peganum from Small Dole, England.

Description: Schisandra grandiflora. Date: 27 April 2011, 13:55. Source: Schisandra grandiflora. Author: peganum from Small Dole, England.

Description: This is the plant the cutting in this picture farm5.static.flickr.com/4031/4628439761_47b1af95d9_b.jpg came from. It's quite a big vine growing through a Viburnum erubescens. Date: 1 June 2010, 13:51. Source: Schisandra grandiflora. Author: peganum from Small Dole, England.

Description: One of last year's cuttings flowering. The flower is about an inch across and smells of Gardenia. Date: 21 May 2010, 11:53. Source: Schisandra grandiflora. Author: peganum from Small Dole, England.

Description: Schisandra grandiflora. Date: 1 June 2010, 13:50. Source: Schisandra grandiflora. Author: peganum from Small Dole, England.