Day: February 20, 2013

Prolific Lima Seedling

This photo is of part of a patch of Manuel Lima’s seedlings – easily the most prolific of his seedlings I inherited. It’s actually from a group of seedlings from the same unknown cross. I call it “Lima ordinaire”. It’s…

Second generation seedling from viridiflorus

Here is an attractive bloom from ‘Top of the Hill’ x Lima viridiflorus seedling. Diameter is 70mm.  (Lima’s viridiflorus seedling used as pollen parent had a whitish perianth with a green lobed cup, starry in form. Seed parent was unknown.)

A nice miniature seedling surprise

Friends, In my bed of miniature jonquil seedlings has appeared this extraordinary seedling. During the many years I have made crosses among my line of mini-jonquil seedlings – and gathered o.p. seed from them as well – I’d never had…