Day: July 30, 2012

Daff People.

Hi Daffnetters, We usually start the season on daffnet with photos of the amazing, very early Max Hamilton Tazetta 8 W – Y, Toru. Photos are usually on daffnet , April, May. The growth on this line of tazettas that…

One of each.

Hi Daffnetters, Bought some of each inside to get better photos. The sun is still rather low for good outside photos. he size of the big Hunter Canisp seedling over the pink is obvious. The bright cyclamineus make a nice…

John Hunter 2W – W

Hi Daffnetters, John Hunter posted a pic, and the pedigree of this Hunter seedling, early last week.I was very pleased to receive a couple of bulbs of 3 different selections from the cross for planting this season. Typical strong Hunter…

Bright Div 6

A small clump, obviously growing from bulbs left after an earlier lift, of a small bright div 6.This also caught the eye. It is in John Hollevers block; we had previously traced it origins to a Jim O,More seedling, obtained…

Bright pink.

Hi Daffnetters, A bright pink that Robin Hills eye — strong almost red/pink. Not a big flower — 90 – 93 mm and quite short with flowers down in the foliage but am using the pollen, — colour. Breeding Chorister…

Early Double 4Y – OY

Hi Daffnetters, Spring is moving steadily in N Z, as we prepare for the shows , and enjoy a little of the Olympics from London. An early seedling double, quite reasonable form and unusual colouring in the petaloids. They are…