Information and photos of wild narcissus species.
I’m hoping for help in identifying this small daffodil. It blooms 1-2 weeks earlier than my N. jonquilla var. henriquesii and about 4 weeks before my late blooming N. jonquilla. The flowers are slightly smaller and more delicate than my…
These pictures were made yesterday near Conil de la Frontera (Southern Spain). The soil is extremely dry. I needed a big hammer and a bit to dig out the bulbs. They try to go deeper into the ground. Theo
Prior to the late John Lipscomb’s property being sold, Georgia Daffodil Society members were invited to come dig. And we did! This clump of N. italicus sat for 3 years, with never a bloom and of course, no tag. Last…
I produced the first ever batch of Single Chinese Sacred Lily seeds about 10 years ago using pollen from various true tazettas. Many excellent big vigorous polyploid plants resulted, including this one which is ridiculously fertile! It closely resembles and…
If you’re in middle Tennessee like me you are having some very wet weather; farther north you may have snow or ice. I’m sure similar weather is playing out in all parts of the northern hemisphere and our friends in…
In typical Ohio weather style, we went from 63 degrees two days ago to 28 degrees this morning. I grow a few daffodils in pots in the garage, under lights–the kind that don’t survive my Ohio winter weather. Two days…