This flower is a little old but I thought the flaring of the corona was quite remarkable. We found these in Portugal at a site not usually traveled to by other daff hunters.
N. cyclamineus
Day: March 22, 2012
N. austriensis
I thought this was a nice clump of N. asturiensis. Much more upright than some of the others growing nearby that typically lean forward.
Another Triandrus
Another of these very large flowers. I brought pollen back and have been frantically pollinating. Harold
Giant triandrus
We just returned from North-western Spain. At one site we came across the largest specimens of N. triandrus triandrus I have ever seen. 6 flowers to the stem and standing about 15″ tall. Individual florets seem just too big to…
New Intermediate 2W-GPP
This is V05-13-2 = [(M. Evans – W2/1/3 x Tasrose) x Candlepower]. It is an early, INTERMEDIATE 2W-GPP. Flower diameter is 61 mm (2.4 inches). Petite and nice, early color. http://www.cherrycreekdaffodils.com
Same Flower, Better Photo
Meanwhile, back inside Greenhouse 3 where it is warmer, This is a much better photo of the same flower that won both the Best Intermediate Ribbon and the Rose Ribbon in Amity. Measures 57 mm (just under 2 1/4 inches)…