Narcissus 2016

Submitted by Fermi on Sun, 03/20/2016 - 07:51

Last month we had the first daffodil flower for the year! It is called 'First Stanza', a cross between Narcissus elegans and N. tazetta which we got from Lawrence Trevanion in Canberra

Narcissus 'First Stanza'Narcissus 'First Stanza'

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fermi

Narcissus 'First Stanza'
Narcissus 'First Stanza'

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Submitted by Fermi on Mon, 04/11/2016 - 17:46

Another autumn flowering daff, Narcissus viridiflorus has started to bloom,

Narcissus viridiflorus Narcissus viridiflorus

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fermi

Narcissus viridiflorus
Narcissus viridiflorus

The winter-flowering hoop petticoat daffodils have started.

In our garden the white ones are always first; these are what I think are 'Nylon' but apparently that name has been supplanted by 'Nylon Group' as they are a bit variable

Narcissus 'Nylon Group'Narcissus 'Nylon Group'

This one is a seedling which came up nearby

Narcissus 'Nylon Group' seedlingNarcissus 'Nylon Group' seedlingNarcissus 'Nylon Group' seedling

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fermi

 

Narcissus 'Nylon Group'
Narcissus 'Nylon Group'
Narcissus 'Nylon Group' seedling
Narcissus 'Nylon Group' seedling
Narcissus 'Nylon Group' seedling

Lovely, Fermi.  Narcissus season here seems a distant memory.  Hot weather, then cold, then hot.  Poor plants don't know what season they're in!

...Claire


Glad you can enjoy the daffs vicariously, Claire.

More "hoops":

this is one of Lawrence Trevanion's from Canberra and is called 'Gefk' - apparently he has named a few after noises his children made as bablies!

Narcissus 'Gefk'

This is a "stray", not sure if it's a seedling or from a bulblet which was repotted with something else,

Narcissus unnamed stray

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fermi

Narcissus 'Gefk'
Narcissus unnamed stray

[quote=Cockcroft]

I've just repotted my "hoops", hoping they'll enjoy a nice rest over summer.  Yours are always so nice!

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That's because I only show you the nice ones, Clairecheeky

Here's another nice one, 'Viristar' a cross from Lawrence Trevanion in Canberra, one of his N. viridiflorus hybrids, 'Hillstar' x 'Emerald Sea', it opens greenish with a lemon cup which fades to white-white,

Narcissus 'Viristar'Narcissus 'Viristar'

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fermi

Narcissus 'Viristar'
Narcissus 'Viristar'

Submitted by Fermi on Wed, 07/13/2016 - 04:03

In reply to by Fermi

Some more "hoops" in the garden:

Narcissus cantabricus seed collected in Spain in 2009 and sown on July 4, 2010

Narcissus cantabricus

A seedling which appeared near N. 'Jessamy'

Narcissus "hybrid hoop"Narcissus "hybrid hoop"

More seedlings

Narcissus "hybrid hoop"Narcissus "hybrid hoop"

Narcissus 'Ben Bler', one of Rod Barwick's "Little Detective series"

Narcissus 'Ben Bler'Narcissus 'Ben Bler'

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fermi

Narcissus cantabricus
Narcissus "hybrid hoop"
Narcissus "hybrid hoop"
Narcissus "hybrid hoop"
Narcissus 'Ben Bler'
Narcissus 'Ben Bler'
Narcissus "hybrid hoop"

Thanks, Harold, enjoying your summer pics as well!

Here are a couple of tazetta hybrids:

1) Taztep, from Lawrence Trevanion in Canberra

Narcissus 'Taztep'Narcissus 'Taztep'

2) a 8 W-Y hybrid whose name was indecipherable on the bag on which I'd written it!

8 W-Y hybrid tazetta

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fermi

 

Narcissus 'Taztep'
Narcissus 'Taztep'
8 W-Y hybrid tazetta

This is what I presume is a much older tazetta hybrid, but again, not one I can name, it seems to be half way between 'Grand Monarque' and "Straws",

Hybrid tazetta 8 W-Y hybrid

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fermi

Hybrid tazetta
8 W-Y hybrid

More "hoops":

Narcissus 'Untshen' 10WW from Lawrence Trevanion

Narcissus 'Untshen'

Narcissus 'Nug Natch; 10 YW also from Lawrence

Narcissus 'Nug Natch'Narcissus 'Nug Natch'

Seedling "hoop" which appears to be a 10 WY

Narcissus "hybrid hoop"Narcissus "hybrid hoop"

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fermi

Narcissus 'Untshen'
Narcissus 'Nug Natch'
Narcissus 'Nug Natch'
Narcissus "hybrid hoop"
Narcissus "hybrid hoop"

Another one of Lawrence's "hoops" is 10YY 'Imersh'

Narcissus 'Imersh'Narcissus 'Imersh'

One of Glenbrook's 10WW 'Ianmon'

Narcissus 'Ianmon'Narcissus 'Ianmon'

Keira Bulbs' 10 WW 'Pilgrim Clay'

Narcissus 'Pilgrim Clay'Narcissus 'Pilgrim Clay'

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fermi

Narcissus 'Imersh'
Narcissus 'Imersh'
Narcissus 'Ianmon'
Narcissus 'Ianmon'
Narcissus 'Pilgrim Clay'
Narcissus 'Pilgrim Clay'

'Galligaskins' is another of Rod Barwick's hybrid hoops from Glenbrook Bulb Farms

Narcissus 'Galligaskins'

This jonquil from Lawrence Trevanion is a selection of  Narcissus fernandesii v. cordubensis he raised by crossing two clones,

Narcissus fernandesii var cordubensis #02J57Narcissus fernandesii var cordubensis #02J57

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fermi

Narcissus fernandesii var cordubensis #02J57
Narcissus fernandesii var cordubensis #02J57
Narcissus 'Galligaskins'

Narcissus KB-6WP-2-08 from Keira Bulbs a few years ago

Narcissus KB-6WP-2-08

Narcissus 'Papa Snoz' also from KB

Narcissus 'Papa Snoz'

Narcissus KB-M-12-1-03 a new one this year

Narcissus KB-M-12-1-03

an old favorite, Narcissus 'Erlicheer', a double tazetta

Narcissus 'Erlicheer'

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fermi

Narcissus KB-6WP-2-08
Narcissus 'Papa Snoz'
Narcissus KB-M-12-1-03
Narcissus 'Erlicheer'

Submitted by Fermi on Wed, 08/17/2016 - 22:34

The Narcissus triandrus hybrids are starting! This is one from Keira Bulbs in Canberra

Narcissus triandrus hybrid

A Narcissus jonquilla hybrid 'Fenben', raised by Rod Barwick in Tasmania

Narcissus Fenben

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fermi

Narcissus triandrus hybrid
Narcissus Fenben

Submitted by Fermi on Fri, 09/02/2016 - 07:28

In reply to by HeLP

Hi Harold,

yes, I think most hybrids involving N. cyclamineus are pretty good and this one has a lovely form.

I got this one as Narcissus bertolinii but can't find any info on it,

Narcissus tazetta bertoloniNarcissus tazetta bertoloni

nevertheless it is quite sweet,

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fermi

Narcissus tazetta bertoloni
Narcissus tazetta bertoloni

Submitted by Fermi on Fri, 09/02/2016 - 21:37

In reply to by Fermi

This nice hybrid jonquil, Narc.08-06MJ (Demmo x 0-02J) (from Lawrence Trevanion in Canberra) opens yellow-yellow and matures to yellow-orange,

Narc.08-06MJ (Demmo x 0-02J).Narc.08-06MJ (Demmo x 0-02J)

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fermi

Narc.08-06MJ (Demmo x 0-02J).
Narc.08-06MJ (Demmo x 0-02J)

A few more from the garden:

A hybrid jonquil (Quickstep x N. fernandesii)

Narcissus (Quickstep x N.fernandesii)

Dwarf tazetta 'Brentwood'

Narcissus 'Brentwood'

Hybrid triandrus from Keira Bulbs 'KB 5WW-27-15'

Narcissus 'KB-5WW-27-15'

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fermi

Narcissus (Quickstep x N.fernandesii)
Narcissus 'Brentwood'
Narcissus 'KB-5WW-27-15'

Another of Lawrence Trevanion's "Baby Talk" series called 'Wub Wub' a good strong 10YY,

Narcissus 'Wub Wub' 10YY

One of  Keira Bulbs' reverse bicolor Narcissus jonquilla hybrids, KB 7YW-1-15,

Narcissus KB 7YW-1-15

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Narcissus 'Wub Wub' 10YY
Narcissus KB 7YW-1-15

A "new" hybrid hoop from Keira Bulbs labelled KB-M-8YO-2-14

Hybrid "hoop" KB-M-8YO-2-14Hybrid "hoop" KB-M-8YO-2-14

One of Keira Bulbs' N. cyclamineus hybrids: KS-6 WP-2-03

Narcissus KS-6 WP-2-03

Hybrid Tazetta 'Fencourt Jewel' 8WP

Narcissus 'Fencourt Jewel'

Dwarf poeticus 'Ringer'

Narcissus 'Ringer'Narcissus 'Ringer'

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fermi

Hybrid "hoop" KB-M-8YO-2-14
Hybrid "hoop" KB-M-8YO-2-14
Narcissus KS-6 WP-2-03
Narcissus 'Fencourt Jewel'
Narcissus 'Ringer'
Narcissus 'Ringer'

[quote=Fermi]

A hybrid jonquil (Quickstep x N. fernandesii)

Narcissus (Quickstep x N.fernandesii)

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A week later the flowers still look reasonable and had faded a few days ago to be white -white

Narcissus Quickstep x N. fernandesii

It was raised by Rod Barwick at Glenbrook Bulb Farm, Tasmania,

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fermi

Narcissus Quickstep x N. fernandesii

Submitted by IMYoung on Fri, 09/30/2016 - 09:02

Narcissus lovers may be interested in this :

https://www.nargs.org/forum/international-rock-gardener-e-magazine?page=19#comment-27568


An old hybrid, 'White Owl'

Narcissus 'White Owl' 12 WW

Raised by Barr & Sons in the UK and registered pre 1908 according to "Daffseek",

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fermi

Narcissus 'White Owl' 12 WW