Hello Everyone, Now that the daffs are almost gone we look around our garden for colour from other plants. These two picas are of Clivia, As these are frost tender plants we plant them uinder other trees in our valley…
Not daffodils – clivia
Month: October 2011
poets.patois
Hello Brian, John and others, I happen to have planted Patois in my collection and also have some bulbs of Sea Green in my store. I think they came from Carlos Van der Veek. I can plant some of these…
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IMG_2090.jpg IMG_2108.jpg The last couple for the season. Eyelet over Eyrie, showing the different cup colours. Offering plenty of scope for breeding 3 W – P,s.Just chill a few bulbs to force them to flower mid-season and cross with a…
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AA Kiwi Intermediate , a good show record mid – late season. A 2 W – Y Y R Paige Gordon Coombes, Pleasant Valley Daffodils 2002. Always makes the size for intermediates, well under the 80 mm limit. Listed in…
Eyrie 3 W – Y P
Another from Brian, with a finer rim, a different colour to Eyelet 3 W – Y Y P Eyrie Brian Duncan 1999 Very Attractive but rather late for most shows,.
IMG_2083_1.jpg, IMG_2084_1.jpg late late Eyelet
IMG_2083_1.jpg IMG_2084_1.jpg Hi Daffnetters, Just a few very late flowers that always create a lot of late season interest. The rim colour here is fabulous — rich, almost raspberry pink – then as they mature the throat colours are very…