The American Daffodil Society provides world wide internet services to the growing daffodil public. Our Global leadership through these unique services: Daffseek, Daffnet, Dafftube, Dafflibrary and more, continues as an…
An Autumn Poetaz.
Four years ago in the autumn I flowered a bulb of ‘Max’s Poet’ that was being turned around from New Zealand. It coincided with the autumn tazetta N. obsoletus in…
smaller quantities of Zerotol
Here is a message from Anne. She is wanting to find smaller quantities of Zerotol to use when planting her bulbs. I wasn’t able to find a source. Does anyone…
Early blooming Daffodils for Roanoke Virginia
Good morning Here is a request from someone on a mission. Any ideas that will help her would be appreciated. I have already written her that leaves should be left…
2019 Shows Posted on ADS Website Events
All of the 2019 daffodil shows have been posted on the ADS website at: https://daffodilusa.org/events-show-calendar/calendar-of-events/ There are 34 approved shows, plus several non-judged exhibitions. While you are checking out shows…
N. x perezlarae
Narcissus x perezlarae occurs as the natural wild hybrid between N. cavanillesii and N. miniatus. Several years ago Theo Sanders sent me a large shipment of bulbs of hybrids between…
Amazon Smile
I know Nancy or I will be speaking about this later. This message is NOW and not then. Please consider making us your charitable source for you, your family, your…
Farewell to Gus Hertogh
Jan Pennings asked that I post this information about the passing of Dr. August (Gus) De Hertogh. Below is a message from Mary Belle who is Dr. De Hertogh’s wife:…
ADS Show and Grow on Kindlr
ADS Show and Grow is now available in the Kindle store! Just search for American daffodils show and Grow for a Kindle version. Forgive me if this is something everyone…
Sprouting bulbs
From: Gisela Saheba Subject: Rescued antique daffodil bulbs in distress Message Body: Some 5 weeks ago I rescued some antique daffodil bulbs form a 300 year old farmhouse, ahead of…
Narcissus miniatus
I have been line breeding N. miniatus through several generations trying to make ever more rounded flowers. They are just starting to bloom now. When they appear I know that…
Narcissus deficiens?
The name N. deficiens is sometimes used for N. miniatus. It is derived from an old description of a Narcissus that flowered in cultivation that did not have a corona…
The saga of an interesting autumn bloomer
Back in 2001 I placed pollen of John Hunter’s Emerald Sea onto a flower of N. cavanillesii. Eventually a plant from the cross flowered and then did so for several…
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