Month: August 2018

Blue Daffodil

From: Gail Subject: Blue Jonquils Message Body: Have you heard of blue colored Japanese Jonquil? I have an opportunity to buy some seeds but can’t find out about them. I am guessing that they are best planted in the fall…

Mentor pollen

Crosses of different narcissus species are in most cases successful. If they are crossed with standard daffodils there are more complications. Standard daffodils can be chosen as seed- or pollen parents; nevertheless one gets often no seeds. This behavior can…

Registration is OPEN for Fall Forum 2018!

The 2018 Fall Forum & Daffodil Photography Show will be held at the DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Cincinnati – Blue Ash hotel in Cincinnati, Ohio on October 26 – 28, 2018. Details about this event can be found on the…

Frost resistance of narcissus

In the pdf text ‘Frost resistanc of narcissus august 2018′ I describe the resistance of daffodils to frost in a special case. Informations concerning this problem are sparse but important for many growers and hybridizers. Daffnet is the right place…