Categories DavidTassles starting to develop Post author By David Post date 28 December 2019 Silk tassel plant, more formally Garrya elliptica, with the catkins starting to develop. By late winter, when they are ready to release their pollen, they will have grown longer. The leaves they are resting on are from a camellia. ← Winter little grebe return → Preparing to pounce, wood pigeons