Late this past winter, as daffodil leaves of early varieties emerged, I observed an area in one bed where the leaf shoots were misshapen and some shoots were simply missing. I dug a sample of bulbs and took them to…
Author: Bob Spotts, California
Northern Calif
Some Fine Seedlings from Steve Vinisky
Congratulations Steve on your fine seedlings – both Minis and Standards – that you (and now Kirby’s show photos) have been treating viewers to on DaffNet. And to think it’s barely season 2 in Sherwood! Please keep photos of your…
Miniature jonquil seedlings
Hi Naomi, These jonquil bulblets obtained from the ADS silent auction had never bloomed before – you are their originator! So, you should give them their numbers if you show them. They are (op)op from an original cross of henriquesii…
Comments on the Livermore Daffodil Show, March 3-4, 2012
Daffodil Friends, The first daffodil show of the season was a great success! It was in the show building at the lovely Alden Lane Nursery in Livermore, California. Jacquie Williams-Courtright, the Nursery owner, made a special walk to the show…
Blooming this morning
Daffodil Friends, A lovely little fellow is blooming today. About 62mm. in diameter. ‘Magic Moment’ x (‘Actaea’ x viridiflorus). A sibling will open soon – with orange/red in the cup. Bob
Another Lima seedling in bloom
Daffnetters, Lima’s seedling ‘Easter Moon’ x viridiflorus. Starry but attractive to my eye. Pot grown. I have trouble keeping this when I try to grow it in the ground. Bob