Day: April 9, 2009

Miniature

  Is N. jonquilla a miniature?  It was not listed on the official ADS list.  We have a show tomorrow and I would like to enter it as a mini if that is where it belongs. Mary

identifying cultivars and species

  Dave made some very good comments.  Not only about species, but also historic daffodils.  Can you ID the flower in the attached photo?  It looks like it could be historic.  But it’s from a cross I made in my…

ok,it’s not daffodils

Quite a few of these erythroniums (presumably E. americanum) are blooming today in an area that doesn’t grow daffodils.  There have always been a few, but it seems that without the daffodil foliage, there are more of them.  If I had…

N. pachybolbus

After searching for species in the wild for many, many years, I am convinced that the greatest aid in identification is knowing which species exist in which location.  If one  were to find a white or whitish flower that looked…

n.panizzianus verses n.pacybolbus

Hi Marilyn & Harold Following all the discussions about n.panizzianus & n.pacybolbus this is the stock you both saw at Harrogate last year. This stock is widely shown in the UK under the n.pacybolbus flag and I have attached a photo of the vase Terry had in her second…