Category: Breeding

Contains information and advice about hybridizing as well as photos of seedlings.

calcicola

Bill I had some N calcicola given to me, which apparently originated from you. The flower looks fine but the foliage is definitely jonquilla. This is in contrast to N calcicola which I got from David Bell many years ago…

Emailing: DSCN9944, DSCN9752, 100, DSCN9965, DSCN9737

This time more yellow N.cyclamineus miniature seedlings, with varieties like Little Gem, Atom, Weebee, Kibitser, Mitzy and other suitable hybrids all used in the breeding and back crosses made for better form, vigour and colour. More to come later, enjoy.…

IT,s in the book.

The  N Z Daffodil  Society  2009  Annual  is  just  out  ;  a special  thanks  to  editor  Peter  Ramsay .   It is a very  fine  publication ; Peter  sets  High  standards  and  this  is  no  exception.   And  if  it,s …

doubles

All  three  together showing  relative  sizes ;  from  about  90 mm  — to  105 mm  for  the  soft  yellow …   For  those  breeding  doubles  , the  Hamilton  line  from  Max,s  yellow  Kiwis  will give  you  some  very good  quality …

doubles

  This  one  is  from  champion  double  raiser  Max  Hamilton. Max  has  given  us  such  champions  as  Kiwi  Magic ,  Kiwi  Sunset  and  Kiwi  Solstice. Max  has  been  an  inspirational  mentor  to  both  Graeme  and  myself  in  our  double  breeding …