…above Rogers Quarry. Rhododendron Naomi Group Rhododendron Naomi Group Rhododendron ‘Nancor’ (our own hybrid) might just make it for Chelsea. Rhododendron ‘Nancor’ Rhododendron ‘Nancor’ Rhododendron ‘May Day’, bred by my…

…‘Nancor’ just out. Rhododendron ‘Nancor’ Rhododendron ‘Nancor’ Staphylea trifoliata is now a small tree and full out. Staphylea trifoliata Staphylea trifoliata Staphylea trifoliata Azalea ‘Greenway’ fronting a Cornus kousa ‘Madame…

…is the small growing Caerhays hybrid called Rhododendron ‘Nancor’. Sister to ‘Saffron Queen’ and named after a farm on the estate. Rhododendron ‘Nancor’ Rhododendron ‘Nancor’ 2016 – CHW Evergreen Azalea…

…arborescens ‘Walker’ Rhododendron ‘Nancor’. Rhododendron ‘Nancor’ Rhododendron ‘Nancor’ First flowers out on Rhododendron ‘Moonstone’. Rhododendron ‘Moonstone’ Rhododendron ‘May Day’ (bred by my grandfather AMW). Rhododendron ‘May Day’ 2025 – CHW…

…unripe seed heads on Rhododendron ‘Nancor’. Rhododendron ‘Nancor’ Rhododendron ‘Nancor’ Still green and unripe Acer griseum seed. Acer griseum Acer griseum Unripe Acer palmatum ‘Scolopendriifolium’ seed. Acer palmatum ‘Scolopendriifolium’ Acer…

…First flowers out on Rhododendron ‘Nancor’. A month earlier than usual. Rhododendron ‘Nancor’ Lithocarpus fenestratus (NJM 13074) with its peculiar new growth. Lithocarpus fenestratus (NJM 13074) Rhododendron haemalum ‘Atropurpureum’. Asia…

…Rhododendron loderi ‘King George’ and Rhododendron burmanicum. Rhododendron loderi ‘King George’ and Rhododendron burmanicum Rhododendron loderi ‘King George’ and Rhododendron ‘Nancor’ (Caerhays hybrid). Rhododendron loderi ‘King George’ and Rhododendron ‘Nancor’…

…flowers already obscuring the attractive yellow coloured new growth. Azalea ‘Caerhays Lavender’ Rhododendron ‘Nancor’ in a similar state to crassum – another Chelsea ‘too soon’. Rhododendron ‘Nancor’ Rhododendron griersonianum (beside…

…the Caerhays bred Rhododendron ‘Rescassa’. Rhododendron ‘Rescassa’ Rhododendron ‘Rescassa’ Rhododendron ‘Mrs Lionel de Rothschild’ Rhododendron ‘Mrs Lionel de Rothschild’ Leaf and flower on Acer henryi. Acer henryi Rhododendron ‘Nancor’ and…

…how he will now get back to the UK for the birth in April remains a worry to us all.Saw some golden plover today near Nancor Farm above Grampound struggling…

…officinalis (formerly Stachys officinalis) under a signpost near Nancor Farm on the road to Carwinnick. Tarmac on three sides and, apart from a couple of knapweed, nothing else growing on…

…My young plantations of Rhododendrons ‘Saffron Queen’ and ‘Nancor’ are no more. The Abies grandis which was to be the new feature tree here has had one side stripped up…

…their peak – Michaels Pride, Saffron Queen, Nancor and loderi all out. 1984 – FJW Puffkins left us after at least 18 years. 1982 – FJW South Georgia retaken. First…