Category: Historics

Discussion about daffodils registered or known to be in gardens prior to 1940.

Yvonne

Hi Daffnetters,   Another historic for daffseek.   A very early flowering Aussie  2 Y  Y  — Yvonne  A consistently high flower rate, good openner from bud.  Cup can take on an orange hue with maturety, – deeper towards the…

Historic

Hi Daffnetters,I will post a few historics this week, most are well established as cutflowers for market in our area, which is noted for its early season.     First a suggestion for Linda Wallpe.  Most of the stock of…

Photos

Hello everyone, In early July I will be giving a talk at a gardening programme which I have entitled ‘European Musings.  This talk will not be a travelogue but rather some thoughts on plants and garden features we saw in…

historic snowball 4w-w

SANYO DIGITAL CAMERA SANYO DIGITAL CAMERA SANYO DIGITAL CAMERA Some weeks ago, I promise someone I would send pictures of Snowball 4w-w, syn. Shirley Temple, 1937. It generally to late to show and generally not this lovely.  This year it…

Erlicheer

One week of picking this will cure your love of erlicheer. One year down hot water treated 2 acre block. Multiples very fast in the Bay of Plenty,flowers profusely on tall stems. We have just started picking it this week…