This bulbocodium has opened during the week. It is a seedling bred by Bill Dijk of Tauranga. The photograph does not do the flower justice , the trumpet is a greeny/gold colour, very bright whilst the perianth is very nicely…
Month: June 2014
Bill Pannill amid ‘Chromacolor’ in Holland
Those of you who went to Holland on the World Daffodil Tour in 2008 may remember the field of ‘Chromacolor’ where Bill rejoiced in seeing his creation.
Article about Bill Pannill
This is the link to an article that was in the Martinsville News yesterday. http://www.martinsvillebulletin.com/article.cfm?ID=42276
Bill Pannill – a small tribute
Sorry, I had another photo of Bill dancing in the Toto at Wisley. He seemed humbled that someone saw one of his cultivars as so worthy. The above photo was at Keukenhof. Dave
Obit for Bill Pannill
William G. (Bill) Pannill of Palm Beach Florida passed away on Tuesday, June 10th at his summer home in Roaring Gap, N.C. after a lengthy battle with cancer. He was born in Martinsville, VA on March 25, 1927. He is…
Crystal Blanc and New Penny
New Penny is a highly regarded 3Y-Y that seems certain to establish itself into daffodil pedigrees. 02/268 = New Penny x Badbury Rings 10/247 = 02/268 x (Citronita x Nynja)? 11_259 = 02_268 x (Dateline x Banker) There are no…