Category: Growing Daffodils

‘Winter Waltz’ 6W-P

To my surprise on March 16th I found that I had Winter Waltz blooming in my daffodil beds all by themselves.  No other show daffodils was even close to blooming, RES is the exception.  I noted that Winter Waltz in…

Naturalized Daffodils or Not

I learned a hard lesson this morning.  I had planted a sizable naturalized daffodils bed in my front area near a large oak tree that was 4 feet from the street in front of my house. No curb. At 7:00am…

Daffodils in the snow

As the weatherman predicted, we got about 1-1/2 inches of snow last night.  Temps were in the teens.  The sun is out today, and it is melting the snow.  The photo of the Link seedling was taken when it was…

Virus -?

All, In one clump only, all of the plants are exhibiting slow but progressing leaf tip die-off. Reading thru Dr. Snazelle’s ‘Daffodil Diseases and Pests” the closest diagnosis I come up with is Narcissus tip necrosis virus. Is my diagnosis…

Fall blooming heirloom tazettas

The first flush of fall and winter blooming heirloom tazettas are underway in north Florida. The first opened around the time of the first Autumn Colors in late October. The early paperwhites are just now starting. There is a good…

Yass 2021

Hi Everyone. I visited my property at Yass today having not seen it for months due to the lockdown. This year the daffodils “growing wild” had to fend for themselves unseen by me. The kangaroos are a disaster, but for…