The best historic happened to be a miniature – Hawera 5Y-Y (1928). It was exhibited by Melissa Reading. Kirby Fong
Fortuna show – best historic daffodil
Category: Historics
Discussion about daffodils registered or known to be in gardens prior to 1940.
Murphys show – Historic collection
Here’s the winner of the class for a collection of 5 historic daffodils. Top is Actaea 9W-YYR (1927), Verger 3W-R (1930), and Mount Hood 1W-W (1938). Botton is White Lady 3W-Y (1897) and Thalia 5W-W (1916). The exhibitor was Melissa…
Murphys show – best set of 3 historics
The best set of three historics was this Rip Van Winkle 4Y-Y (1884) exhibited by Larry Ringland. (Oh, I forgot to include the year 1830 with the earlier posting of Princeps.) Kirby Fong
Murphys show – best single historic
The best historic daffodil at the Murphys show was Princeps 1W-Y exhibited by yours truly. Kirby Fong
Livermore show – best set of 3 historics
The best set of 3 historic daffodils was this set of Mount Hood 1W-W (1938) exhibited by Melissa Reading. Kirby Fong
Livermore show – best historic
The best historic daffodil was Ada Finch 1W-W (1927) exhibited by Deb Pratt. Note that the scale for judging historic daffodils is heavily weighted toward condition rather than form. Kirby Fong