Lawrence and all, I enjoyed your post on division six fertility. Some very nice seedlings. I have tried several times to set seed on Rapture and so far have failed. Usually it’s pretty cold when it blooms here perhaps this…
Last year in the autumn, Lawrence Trevanion, Wilf Hall, Steve Hampson and myself visited Bill Welch to look at some of his fall blooming tazettas. Bill generously allowed me to dig several clones while they were in flower. I like…
Lawrence’s excellent post on Div. 6 fertility was much enjoyed. Loved many of the photos. Some truly wonderful flowers in those photos! Well done Lawrence!!! I am surprised that so many of the World Class Div. 6’s from Grant Mitsch…
Brian: The two are quite easy to distinguish. But first, N. obsoletus is the correct name for what we call N. elegans and has precedence. We will discuss that in the Autumn Flowering Daffodils book when it eventually comes out. …
Titahi Bay was actually the first show of the season ,( Saturday 31 August and Sunday 1 September .)Well supported by the Kapiti Coast growers and a good muster of locals .I staged my flowers on the Friday evening and…
Registered in 1976 Rapture has proven to be a great and enduring flower in div. 6, yet Daffseek lists no descendants from it. The non-miniature div. 6’s are typically a cross between a tetraploid main division flowers and diploid cyclamineus…