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Daffodils from 1940 to and including 1969.
Daffs opening in SC
some early bloomers opening here in South Carolina! Psuedonarcissus: Maybe butter and eggs? Tete a Tete: Narcissus tazetta from Crete:
Single Chinese not sterile after all?
There are scientific journals out there that say N. Tazetta ‘Chinese sacred lily’ or ‘Orientalis’ is sterile. This is because the plant is triploid with 30 chromosomes and this causes pollen to not germinate on the stigma and few viable embryos…
2017 Southeast Regional Show, Nashville TN
The 2017 Southeast Regional Show was held in Nashville, TN at Cheekwood Botanical Garden March 25-26. There were 25 exhibitors and 543 stems. It was a very good show, especially considering the thunderstorms, tornadoes, plus the freezing temperatures and 2″…
Texas Daffodil Show
Northeast Texas ended up with about 400 fruit tree chilling hours, normal winter is in the 800 to 900 chilling hours. There were just over 100 total hours between Oct and March 1 that were below freezing. etweather.tamu.edu/chill/ This affected…
Updates to the ADS Handbook for Growing, Exhibiting, and Judging Daffodils
There have been many changes made by the ADS Board of Directors to the ADS Judges Manual (officially known as the Handbook for Growing, Exhibiting, and Judging Daffodils) since the Judges Manual was last updated and printed in 2007. There…