‘Innisiden’ 8 Y-O Rosewarne E.H.S., 1982 in bloom today, January 28, 2011. Theodore E. Snazelle, Ph.D. 101 Water Oaks Drive Clinton MS 39056-9733
In Bloom Today – ‘Innisidgen’ 8 Y-O
Day: January 28, 2012
Another Lima seedling in bloom
Daffnetters, Lima’s seedling ‘Easter Moon’ x viridiflorus. Starry but attractive to my eye. Pot grown. I have trouble keeping this when I try to grow it in the ground. Bob
Lima seedling with color
Daffnetters, Here’s another Lima seedling blooming now. This color Manuel obtained from Actaea x viridiflorus. I have used these (choosing ones with better perianth) in breeding on Y-R and Y-YYR as pod parents. I apologize for the lack of focus…
A bed of Manuel Lima’s seedlings
DaffNetters, This gives you an idea of what many first-generation seedlings from viridiflorus look like. These are siblings, probably from Hillstar x viridiflorus. Winter bloomers, they have been open for several weeks. Bob
bulb increase
Friends, I’ve had an email asking about bulb increase. How many bulbs would you likely have from one bulb, after five years? I know the ones I really want to increase are always the slowest, but haven’t kept records lately.…
Nitrogen Content in Fertilizer
I recall his being discussed here but I don’t recall a definitive answer. Is there scientific data to substantiate the practice of insisting on a low nitrogen content in fertilizer used for daffodils? This came up at the Master Gardener…