Category: Daffodil Types

Information and photographs about the primary categories of daffodils recognized around the world.

Possibilities for Intergeneric Narcissus hybrids

Vagaria parviflora

Lapiedra martinezii and Vagaria parviflora are two species closely related to Narcissus, though not as closely as those in Sternbergia. As the former two are blooming now for me, I collected their pollen and attempted pollinating them with Narcissus pollen…

A couple more early trumpets

I thought I might add a couple more early trumpets bred with pollen from Australian breeders we have since lost.  Photos taken Tuesday.  We are at the very beginning of the season so these are definitely early  5/22 (Cameo Rose…

Early Canberra 1Y-O

Anything that flowers in August in Canberra counts as early, possibly more so this year.This is possibly my best early orange trumpet. 16_11 {(Lemon Sails x Lutana) x [(Redlands Too x Impeccable) x Silcock 1Y-O)]}   The Silcock flower is…

Growing tazettas

The name ‘Gramon’, in the series of tazettas I named, is short for Grand Monarch. I assume this series are genetically similar to Grand Monarch. They flower in winter here and benefit from a little frost protection. A shrub (Callistemon)…

2022 Fall Forum & Fall Board Meeting

The ADS North Atlantic Region will host the 2022 Fall Forum, Fall Board Meeting (FBM), fall-blooming Daffodil exhibit in Newport, Rhode Island at the Gurney’s Newport Resort & Marina. Make your hotel reservation TODAY! CALL: (833) 235-7500 and use Group…