Author: Stephen Vinisky, Oregon

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Inter-Sectional Species Hybrid 5Y-W

This is: V04-204-16 a 5Y-W Miniature (34mm). An unusual cross made between two members of Section Ganymedes. It is a cross of: N. triandrus pulchellus x N. triandrus capax (syn. N. t. loisleurii). Based on how differently this grows along…

Intermediate 3W-Y – Poet Breeding

This is a quite late season seedling. V01-90-22  I would call an Intermediate 3W-Y at 65mm in diameter. It is from: (Lemon Tree x Lemon Tree) x Moyle. I really love both Grant Mitsch’s ‘Lemon Tree’ and Sir Frank Harrison’s…

Marking Daffodil Crosses

Here are some photos of the hang tags (fluorescent merchandise string tags) in place on developing seed pods. I like to use the highly visible fluorescent tags as they can easily be seen later in the season as pods develop.…

Edgedin Gold and New Improved

Below is a photo of my original Miniature Selection which became: ‘Edgedin Gold’ 7W/Y-Y. It has a half length yellow picotee edge to the petals. I’ve continued to work and make crosses to intensify the picotee edge as I find…

Peach-Pink Standard

This is V99-52-1 a 2W-YPP from: Fragrant Rose x (Bryce Canyon x N7-100). N7-100 is a 2W-P seedling of Sid Dubose. The color value is not really pink. The corona is really the color of a blush ripe peach. I…

Standard 3W-O

Intense color! This is V02-117-1 from a cross of two 1995 seedlings. It is: V95-140-5 (Fresno x Royal Marine) x V95-11-1 (D1130 x Royal Marine). D1130 is a Div. 3W-O seedling of Brian Duncan’s. The grandparents of the cross pictured…