Larry Force, can you please email me privately. I would like to know about a seedling you had at Williamsburg last year that I though has as one parent LITTLE RUSKY 7Y-GYO . I could have been wrong. My email…
Year: 2016
Solarization of Daffodil Beds
Question: When I was first introduced to “solarization” of daffodil beds back in 1998 the Brookside Garden curator that I was talking too said to use clear thin plastic and because it didn’t get hot enough in Maryland, to keep…
N. viridiflorus seedling from Leenen
One of the new viridiflorus seedlings from Leenen with nearly constant colour and temporary reflex of the petals. It has no pollen fertility. Theo
Narcissus cyclamineus crosses and their fertility
The plants in the pictures are composed of one-third standard daffodil, one-third N. cyclamineus, and one-third N. jonquilla in the first and N. viridiflorus in the second case. They are triploid with three different chromosome sets and should therefore…
An early April Fools Joke ?
The Joke is on me, I was sure fooled, this is the flower we were discussing 2 days ago about it being a division six. No discussion now, no it’s not a 6. It’s interesting that it reversed the normal procedure of…
Now in flower
I have shown this seedling before. It is a very slow increaser but this year it has made three stems. The cross is from N. lusitanicus by a green viridflorus seedling. The three stems in the picture are off different…