Day: March 19, 2012

A couple of the missing Quinn flowers at the Murphys show

Here are two of the less often seen cultivars that happened to be cut off in the photo. One is Dreamlover 6YYW-W hybridized by Mike Temple-Smith in Tasmania. The other is Kathy A. 5Y-Y hybridized by Brian Duncan in Northern…

Murphys show – Quinn Award winner

We’re finally at the last picture of horticultural award winners; any others not pictured means the award was not given. The Quinn class calls for 24 standard daffodils from at least 5 RHS divisions. The flowers in the winning exhibit…

Murphys show – Throckmorton Ribbon winner

The Throckmorton Ribbon is for the best collection of 15 standard daffodils with 15 different RHS classifications. A classification is a division number and color code. The flowers in the winning exhibit are: Back: Badbury Rings 3Y-YYR Bluntington 3W-YOO Busker…

Murphys show – Havens Ribbon winner

The Havens Ribbon is for the best collection of 12 standard daffodils from at least 3 of RHS divisions 5 through 10. The flowers in the winning exhibit are: Back: 12-2-1112 8Y-O 12-2-100 7G-GGO (the Rose Ribbon winner) 12-2-71 8Y-R…

Murphys show – Bozievich Ribbon winner

The Bozievich Ribbon is for the best collection of 12 standard daffodils from at least 4 RHS divisions. At the Murphys show, this was a highly contest class with three nearly equal exhibits making it necessary to consider staging, presentation,…