Information from and about hybridizers around the world.
The attached flower attracted some attention at the Canberra Show. It is a bit of everything. A standard cup in the middle but with a deal of doubling and split cups as well! It was certainly a talking point. I…
Daffnet, What do you do with own hybridized bulbs that you need to delete from your hybridizing program? Bulbs that are just not show worthy and may not even be garden worthy. I really don’t believe that everyone’s hybridized…
Hi We some very interesting miniatures opening at the moment. There are some fine exhibition quality miniatures and others which I would describe as good pot miniatures or for the rock garden. There is quite a high proportion of non-all…
As indicated in my previous post, a lot of time has been spent hybridising with the aim of producing miniatures with improved perianths. The aim is to produce miniatures that have perianths that overlap and have plenty of texture and…
Keira Bulbs has quite a few nice miniatures and a small number of intermediates flowering at the moment. They would be described as very very early flowering. We have had one of our coldest winters in years but it has…
A couple of my Graham Phillips flowers that are being turned around in Western WA. A very pretty 2Y-YYO unnamed seedling and 2Y-Y which was supposed to be Champeen. Champeen is a 2W-Y so I’m thinking it is mis labeled. …