Author: Theo Sanders

N. elegans

Two different clones of N. elegans are flowering in the greenhouse. Theo .

N. cantabricus x Emerald Sea

Becky, Mary Lou and all, The mystery has been solved. The cross had a wrong label and is not Emerald Sea x N. triandrus pallidulus but N. cantabricus x Emerald Sea. Theo

Emerald Sea x N. triandrus pallidulus

This flower has one chromosome set of N. viridiflorus, one of a 3W-GWW standard daffodil and one of N. triandrus pallidulus. I expected a flower with more than one blossom per stem, back swepped perianth segments, and more green, which…

Narcissus Fly

The fly normally is not a big problem for me. I loose perhaps 3 per cent of the daffodils per year from which I have many bulbs. New seedlings or sorts with few bulbs only are protected by spraying dimethoat,…

N. dubius seeds

More than three weeks ago I gave the dubius seeds within 19 letters to the post. I wrote to 2 of you which could get no seeds because they were out.  15 letters were sent to the USA , 2 to Great Britain,…