It’s daffodil digging time again. I’m hard at it, and will have a lot of bulbs to sale, or to dispose of one way or another this fall. If you would like a list of my bulbs that are available,…
Year: 2018
Something is eating Alice’s Daffodil Bulbs.
Hi all I thought this might be a good time to share some stories with Alice who just wrote us about her Daffodil Bulbs being eaten. Alice says: “””My sister has many varieties of daffodil growing in her Virginia yard.…
N. bulbocodium x standard daffodils
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,…
Can anyone identify this Daffodil?
Hi all We had someone contact us for an identification. I’m afraid I don’t recognize it. This is how Andrea describes this Daffodil “”Does someone at the ADS identify daffodils? I am curious about some that I have from my…
Crosses of tetraploid standard daffodils with N. bulbocodium graellsii are possible
For many years hybridizers have tried to combine N. bulbocodium with standard daffodils. The success was minimal. Now a solution of the problem has been found: N. bulbocodium graellsii can be routinely interbred with standard daffodils. If it is…
‘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…