Category: Displays & Specialty Exhibits

Photographs and information about specialty exhibits displayed at daffodil shows and horticulture events.

Muscari neglectum source -?

All, The Historic Oakland Foundation is interested in finding a commercial source for Muscari neglectum for their restoration garden plantings. They apparently have been scouting about for 2 yrs now, but cannot find one as it’s considered a nuisance as…

Breezand again

I was greatly impressed with the tremendous range of colours in the Zantedescias on display – including what must be just about the blackest flowers in existance. Breeders have made rapid and great progress but unfortunatley the corms still require…

Breezand Lentetuin

We have all enjoyed Kirby’s wonderful pictures from Livermore. At the same time a very different kind of Flower show was taking place in Breezand, Holland. These first pics. are from an exhibit of Huyg and Sons – John Blanchard’s…

Happy Valentine’s Day

My name is Sherri Berglund and besides wanting to wish the daffnet folks a Happy Valentine’s Day, I wondered if anyone from this group will be attending the event at Filoli in Woodside, CA on the Feb. 25-26? I’m new…

IMG_1559.jpg, IMG_1570.jpg Rongotea

IMG_1559.jpg IMG_1570.jpg A few more of interest from Rongotea. With the Rugby World Cup currently being held in New Zealand, the show venue is also a rugby clubrooms and has a good display of National and International jerseys, Ties and…