Category: Standards

Discussions and photographs about standard height daffodils.

Triple Crown, 3 Y-GYR

My first Triple Crown has been out about two days, and already the sun is threatening to toast the rim. Today was the first really sunny day in a week or two. John Castor Livermore, CA, in zone 9a.

Millie Galyon as grown in CA

Millie Galyon Millie Galyon is a beautifully contrasty 2W-YYR in appearance as grown here in Livermore, CA.  It is interesting to compare it to Mary Lou Gripshover’s photo in Daffseek, where it is true to the registered color code 2W-R. …

Narcissus Fairy Gold

Here’s a tiny Irish Narcissus that only grows to 9cm 3.5 inches to the bend of the scape. The grey is the top edge of one of my troughs It’s not on Daffseek so feel free to use it on…

Merry Christmas!

Here is a photo I took this afternoon of the FIRST bloom from the paperwhites I planted THREE or FOUR WEEKS before Christmas.  (Never give up.  Never never give up, as Winston used to say.)   I’ll send a close…