Last year I posted a photo of N Ngaire Rogers. It has ten petals and is consistent in form and show quality. It is from a cyclamineus cross. The first flower of mine opened today with the expected ten petals.…
John Hollever and I were both at our adjoining daff patches this afternoon and had a chance to look at a few seedlings .It was a week since our early show and after a cold southerly burst that gave snow…
Spring has come early by a couple of weeks for some varieties. The flower not yet registered as Yazjoy opened in July. Unfortunately is is 1-2 mm short of being a 1W-W. A miraculously nice (for me) miniature white…
Different paperwhites flower here in Canberra from about April to September. Flowering time is influenced by both rainfall and temperature. A couple more paperwhite N. broussonetii seedlings have flowered here and these too have, at best, only slight fertility. The autumn…
The Central Daffodil Group started the show season with a small bench show and winter lunch on Tuesday 9 August . The venue was a large barn , set up as part of a larger wedding venue ,in a large …