Brian, while I have your attention, did you ever manage to ID the socalled N. calcicola? Or is this miniature just another selection or hybrid of this popular species. Perhaps someone else could ID it. Thanks Bill
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This time more yellow N.cyclamineus miniature seedlings, with varieties like Little Gem, Atom, Weebee, Kibitser, Mitzy and other suitable hybrids all used in the breeding and back crosses made for better form, vigour and colour. More to come later, enjoy.…
Hi again, Here are just a few of the containers with miniature flowers I play with, where all the hybridizing can be done conveniently inside, out of the rain, at suitable height, and no sore knees. As you may notice…
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Hi all, Here are a some of the white N.cyclamineus crosses I’ve made, mainly with Snipe and other white seedlings under number, often crossing back 2 or 3 times with other fertile species or white hybrids to improve the…
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Hi Folks, I might as well carry on with the miniatures, which Malcolm started off with. While we all enjoy the standard daffodils, we must not forget the miniatures, with their own charm, appeal and popularity. They’re easy to…