One of the things we have learned after several generations of daffodil breeding with N. viridiflorus in the background is that there can be many shades and colors of green – ranging from yellow-greens to blue-greens and even grey-greens. The…
Month: January 2017
R I P – Robert ( Bob ) MacDonell
New Zealand growers and exhibitors will be saddened by the passing of Bob MacDonell , on Thursday 12 January , after a long illness . Bob was for many years an active member of the N Z D S and …
In bloom today!
Fertile triandrus hybrids
In Daffnet (November 7, 2016) Graham Fleming wrote that he got seeds from combining several of his triandrus hybrids with a special triandrus variety (NTT) with one chromosome set of the standard daffodils (N) and two of N. triandrus (T).…
Year of the Daffodil
Blizzard of 2017
I’ve lived on the east coast of the United States for the majority of my live all the way from the Boston area to Georgia. This storm that hit us on Saturday, January 7, 2017 was the first time in…