Category: Hybridizer

Information from and about hybridizers around the world.

Oregon Daffodil Society Show, Albany, Oregon 2017 Miniature Winners

Best 3 Stems of a single Miniature (Miniature White Ribbon) V06-15-9 = [(Snook x Tanagra) x Riundita] x N. cordubensis. Hybridized and Exhibited by Steve Vinisky Miniature Red, White, and Blue (American Bred) and Best 5 Stems of Miniatures (Lavender Ribbon)…

Oregon Daffodil Society Show Results, Albany Oregon

Winning flowers from the first Oregon Daffodil Show of 2017. Best in Show (Gold Ribbon) – ‘Southern Hospitality’ 4Y-R – Hybridized and Exhibited by Elise Havens Best Vase of 3 Stems (White Ribbon) – ‘Six Shooter’ 6Y-R hybridized by Bob…

Barco, NC Daffodil Show

Hi, We had our Barco, NC Daffodil Show yesterday sponsored by the Northeast NC Daffodil Society. To me a daffodil show is more than a list of pictures that won what.  However in this age of social media, pictures are…

Evaluation of Seedlings

A question to hybridizers.  How do you evaluate your seedlings on a year when they have summer weather in February followed in March by three weeks of extreme cold and storms with 35-40 mph winds whipping them.  My daffodils  that…

First Narcissus for 2017

My first Narcissus is blooming for 2017 after my Autumn bloomers have finished. This is Narcissus cantabricus var. foliosus: My next species will be Narcissus psuedonarcissus. I believe I have successfully crossed Cantabricus with tazetta inbal because seed pods are…