Category: Science

This category is about the biology of daffodils and narcissus.

Narcissus viridiflorus and Narcissus x xanthochlorus

Steve, Here are two fotos which are made near Facinas by Gerd Knoche in this autumn. Sometimes  a viridiflorus clone with this yellowish green is to be seen. This type of flower was given the name Narcissus x xanthochlorus (N. viridiflorus x N. cavanillesii)  by…

Happy Thanksgiving

There is a lot to be thankful for in OUR world of bulbs and plants! Good friends, close friends, enduring friends, made around the world due to our mutual interest. Wise advice, sharing, and caring, demonstrated right here every day.…

Fertility update – Div.10

It has been an extraordinary year here for bulbocodiums. The intra-sectional hybrids were great company over the winter. The inter-sectional hybrids are exploding in diversity and yielding all sorts of unexpected fertility. The foundation flower for this inter-sectional explosion is…