Month: May 2012

viridiflorus hybrids

A few interesting viridiflorus hybrids are flowering. Have attached a pic. of the latest 12_05MJ {(Hillstar x Quickstep) x Emerald Sea} x (Westholme x viridiflorus). It is doubtful it will stay green. This is the first time I’ve seen 07_01J…

strange season

Hi All, A mild wet summer has shown the variation there is in what triggers daffodils into flower. The first flower of the season was an autumn/winter tazetta in February. It has already seeded. Some of the autumn flowers have…

Pie Eaters Daffodil Show 2012

Dear All, Pie Eaters Daffodil Show 2012 was held today here in Standish, I think the last show in the UK? This year we had only 7 exhibitors but just fewer than 100 flowers where on the bench.The pictures here…

Northern Group Late Late show

Tony James posted a photograph of ‘Inverpolly’, Best Bloom in show. I have posted a few more flowers, but a lot more people, to the website. Link below  http://daffodils.thenortherngroup.co.uk/?p=1104 James Akers