Friends, This mini trumpet is the earliest I have ever had daffodils blooming outside in February. This (or its parent) has been the first to bloom for the last several years, opening around March 16. It’s an open pollinated seedling…
Hello, all, I’ve been trying to figure out what kind of consensus recommendation can be made on what to do with frozen foliage and or buds. In short, I live in northern Germany and my RES clumps, which should have…
All, I was asked to post this to DaffNet: Another wonderfully squirrely weather year in the far South Dead of winter was really warm, ended by a hard cold snap; also drought was ended by heavy rains in the fall…
The RHS has some great information and photos of Stagonospora curtisii in Narcissus. The site can be reached at: http://apps.rhs.org.uk/advicesearch/profile.aspx?PID=735 Worth reading as the fungus can easily be confused with freeze damage. I DO pick off the tips of any…
I’d be interested in UV light as a plant health indicator if anyone comes across more information on this. One of my fascinations from working at the science center is light and color. We helped design a very interesting multitouch…
This is Seedling # V05-05-7 = Camborn x (Xana x Candlepower). Flower diameter is 36 mm or under 1 1/2″. Overall height is under 4 1/2″ as shown. Now blooming outside in one of the raised beds. Even though both…