Category: Hybridizing

Discussion by daffodil hybridzers around the world, about daffodil fertility and breeding programs accompanied with many photos of seedlings.

Name the Bulbs

Hello Brian and Daffnetters The 3W WWP reminded me of the beautiful smoky orange glow that surrounded the full moon as it rose last week here in the Southern hemisphere (caused by ash in the atmosphere from the Chilean Volcanic eruption).…

Association

Hello everyone, Some years ago I sent some selected seedlings to Suzy Wert of Indianappolis. I dug them early and posted pre Christmas in the hope of turning the bulbs around in time for the following Northern Spring. The experiment…

From the Fridge

I just switched off my fridge and removed the last of the flowers to enjoy at the end of the season. Some had been in the cold for several weeks 1)  2817 – 3W-WWP 2)  Coliseum – 2W-YYO – perhaps…

Noel Burr & Piglet

Noel Burr in the door of his planting shed, with his seedling Piglet.  Noel and Pam Burr, assisted by Len and Joy Olive, hosted the Kiwi WDC group for tea at their home, Rushers Cottage, Mayfield, near Maidstone in SE…