Author: Theo Sanders

Question about a name

Carlos,   it may be a clone of N. hispanicus subsp. bujei, one ancestor of the yellow trumpet daffodils, which I saw in March in the Sierra de las Nieves.   Theo

N. x cazorlanus

  Steve, Two days ago I saw some N.x cazorla in the Sierra Calatrava. The plants don’t show much vitality and no bulb division. Hybrid vigor is not to be seen.They show a similar behaviour as the parents N. hedraeanthus…

Pollen Volume and Chromosome Content of Daffodils; Possibilities for hybridizing

Pollen Volume and Chromosome Content of Daffodils; Possibilities for hybridizing.pdf The text enclosed is no real detective story about daffodils and in any case a little more complicated. It is especially for other hybridizers and hybridizers to come. I composed…

N. triandrus pallidulus x Emerals Sea

This is the first seedling from the cross mentioned above which flowered. The swept back perianth of triandrus shows first on the second day of flowering. Next year the plant should have more than one blossom per stem. Theo

El Camino x N. viridiflorus

My El Camino x N. viridiflorus which I got from Larry Force flowered for the first time already at November 6, 2011 in the greenhouse. About 10 % of the pollen grains sprout. This is quite a lot for a…

N. viridiflorus

I have a few seed grains of N. viridiflorus from Conil de la Frontera/Spain. If anybody is interested, give me your address please and I shall send some seed to the first who write. Theo