Day: March 7, 2012

Micro Mini Div. 6

This is V05-04-4 which is one of the yellow flowers from my V99-3 cross times N. cyclamineus. The parentage is: [(Xana x Candlepower) x N. cyclamineus]. It is very small at 26 mm in length from the tip of the…

1st Daffodil Bloom of 2012

It’s exciting to see the 1st blooms open here just as Linda had her blooms posted. This is a newly planted mini 6Y-Y Bred by John Reed – Little Cuda a progeny of Heidi Open Pollenated. I thought the rim…

N. x cazorlanus

This is N. x cazorlanus 13Y-Y. It is a naturally occurring intersectional hybrid that the botanists tell us is from N. hedraeanthus crossed with N. triandrus subsp. pallidulus. Has not been seed fertile (intersectional sterility?) for me but the pollen…

Breezand again

I was greatly impressed with the tremendous range of colours in the Zantedescias on display – including what must be just about the blackest flowers in existance. Breeders have made rapid and great progress but unfortunatley the corms still require…