Contains information and advice about hybridizing as well as photos of seedlings.
Lawrence Trevanian made ‘Gold Step’ a cross of ‘Alfriston, 2Y-R, by N. bulbocodium. This cross is fertile. I think Lawrence once told be that he had doubled the number of chromosomes to restore fertility. I made the first hybrids with…
At the Sacramento Convention in 2017, Steve Hampson had a lovely pot filled with the bulbocodium ‘Julia Jane’ in full bloom. Also at the convention were a few cut flowers of John Reed’s ‘Red Envy’ one of the reddest cupped…
Two seedlings from the cross N. romieuxii x 7G-G seedling are now open and these look promising. The few from this cross that flowered earlier were white, but these two both have a decided green caste although quite different shades…
This is the first flower from a new cross now in bloom. A cream colored N. romieuxii was crossed with pollen from a 7G-G seedling. Normally the 7G-G flowers in November, but N. romieuxii always flowers later in the winter.…
This N. pseudonarcissus ‘Star de Wallonie’ without crown has been found by Ruben Billiet and Olivier Vico in the region near Tournai (Belgium) and is fertile. The pictures are not from me but published on www.passionforbulbs.be. Species without or…
Hi, My daffodil bulb list is now ready. I will be shipping in late September or early October depending where we are on or move. The bulbs are being listed at $2.00 a bulb plus shipping because I have to…