Month: June 2012

Two double narcissus poeticus too

  Thanks to everyone for answers! Attached are two more pictures with “The 1930’s”, possibly Spalding form to the left, and the “Traditional”, possibly Tamar Vally form, to the right. Sometimes the “1930s” appear with claw-like reduced central petals. Then…

Fw: some of the 14/95 cross

This is one of the beds of the Emerald Sea Jonquillas showing their early flowering ability in comparison to the bed in front that holds standard spring (September) flowering daffodils. The standards have their shoots two to three inches underground…

Fw: 41/98F

Another jonquilla – 41/98F from (Hillstar x {[Hicol x Value] x Obsession}) x Emerald Sea. A highly scented, free flowering jonquilla showing the genetics of viridiflorus through Emerald Sea. Has up to five florets per stem. Regards, John

Fw: 25/95A

Subject: Fw: 25/95A Another twin flowering jonquilla, this one has been in flower for over a month now. Has good form with a long stem. Pure white. Highly scented. Interesting breeding for this one. 25/95A {(Cascade x [Lingering Light x…

14/95M

Hi all, We had the opportunity of having some of our early jonquillas photographed today. All of these are highly scented mainly from Emerald Sea. These jonquillas  are very free flowering and long lasting. One small clump has 22 flower …

More earlies!

I 41-2 I 41-2 (2) This seedling resulted from crossing one of my earliest My Word seedlings with a Max Hamilton hybrid (garden name Early Dailmanach). It has a good tall stem and dates for the first flowers are June…