Category: Historics

Discussion about daffodils registered or known to be in gardens prior to 1940.

Q Daff US Bulb List

I recently started a business with my friend Carlos van der Veek to make some rare, historic, species and new introductions grown in the Netherlands available in the US. There are 199 varieties on the list which is available at…

Identification Help

This 1y-y is Blooming at my cousin’s house in richmond, virginia. She probably dug it up ay her mom’s house in gloucester years ago.. Could be a daffodil planted in the 1930s by the Dutch. I thought I d run…

Trumpet major or Lent Lily

Photo taken February 2019 Ware Church Cemetery, gloucester, virginia these are growing under ivy in a ravine area to the woods for decades and possibly centuries as Ware Church parish dates to 1690.  So many of the fields here in Gloucester…