Day: July 21, 2008

Ceylon

Ceylon is another early red cup that opens a week to 10 days after the one that might be Croesus. You can see the difference in the color inside the trumpet and from the outside of the trumpet when they…

Croesus?

This is a group photo of a drift of Croesus. I need to pull up the photo disk from March 1 to find some close ups of this bloom. Again not sure if this is Croesus. Keith Kridler

Help from Aussies maybe Croesus

Looks like the early red cup that I grow. Very prolific and one that Joe Hamm thinks might be Croesus. A 1912 introduction from John Charles Williams. A 2Y-YOR   Keith Kridler Mt. Pleasant, Texas hot and dry now in…

Lass or Lad

LAss  or  Lad again.   I have used it a lot in chasing very early redcups and have several excellent selections.

Help from Aussies

Hi Daffseek,   Can our  Austalian members please help with the identification of this redcup.     About 1981  and the next year also, I imported from Hancocks Bulbs , Victoria Australia this very useful, cutflower type redcup.  Both years…