I was interested in Theo Sanders piece about tetraploid N. b. graellsii crossing with standard daffodils. I wonder if he means all graellsii are tetra ploid or just the larger more robust clones? I tried these crosses for many years,…
Month: June 2018
Can anyone identify this Daffodil?
Crosses of tetraploid standard daffodils with N. bulbocodium graellsii are possible
‘Liffey Falls’ 5 Y-Y
Please can you help? The cultivar ‘Liffey Falls’ (bred by Geoff Temple-Smith, Australia) was registered in 2003 as 5 Y-Y. The image provided at registration shows yellow in the flowers as does the image on Daffseek. However, it has recently…
In Memoriam
ADS member in Nashville, Susan Basham, has communicated that Dick Frank died yesterday afternoon. Arrangements have not yet been formalized. I am SO very glad that Sandra and Dick came to the show at the recent convention and that I…