Narcissus 2006

[Luc Gilgemyn]

 

It seems to have worked !

[annew]

I've chopped up some of my dodgy bulbs to investigate. These are the worst.

[mark smyth]

looks like Stag. Look at the out of focus leaf. I'll take more photos tomorrow

[annew]

The offenders are already dealt with!

[John Forrest]

Here are a few Narcissus which have awoken in the alpine house. (a couple did in the garden but didn't last long in the gale)

1 Narcissus Nylon Group

2 Narcissus seedling came up in the plunge

3 Narcissus Camoro

4 Narcissus zianicus

[Luc Gilgemyn]

Some great shots there John !
I'm particularly fond of that chance seedling - very good shape.

Thanks

[chris]

here is one flowering in my greenhouse, I recived it with the name: Narcissus papyraceus ssp. panizzianus,
Chris

[mark smyth]

mucho excitement in the greenhouse today. The difficult to get to flower 'Bowles Early Sulphur' that flowered with only one flower last year has done it again but with 3 flowering bulbs. Noses have just poked through soil level.

[vanhouttewim]

Do you Narcissus-collectors have Narcissus 'Stainless'? i have a few bulbs. Wim

[Anthony Darby]

Anyone put a name to this narcissus flowering now in my greenhouse?

[mark smyth]

Wim I dont know the name. Is it a trumpet or a Hoop?

Anthony I dont know my Hoops

[vanhouttewim]

as far as i know a full white trumpet from USA , you can find it on google. Wim

[Maggi Young]

This is from the RHS Narcissus register: N. 'Stainless 2 W-W
The International Daffodil Register and Classified List (1998)
Daffodil name
 Stainless   
 
Registered? Yes
Division
 2   
Perianth colour(s)
 W   
Corona colour(s)
 W   
 
Originator/ Registrant name
 G.L. Wilson
 Year of registration
 1960   
Seed parent x Pollen parent : see below
 ('Nelly' x 'Chinese White') x ('Evening' x 'Foyle') 
 Description
 Fl. 95 mm wide; perianth segments very broadly ovate in outline, blunt or truncate at apex, slightly mucronate, spreading, with midrib showing, overlapping half; the inner segments narrower, a little inflexed, with margins wavy; corona shallow bowl-shaped, broad, ribbed, bluish white, with mouth even, rim crenate. 2n=28   
 Award(s)
 *AM (g)  1978

You can see a photo on this catalogue page: http://www.brentandbeckysbulbs.com/spring/productview/index.php?sku=01-0238



Hope this helps. I don't know it but it looks pretty if a little tall for us at 16-18 inches (circa 40-45cms).

 

[mark smyth]

or http://daffseek.org/query-detail.php?value1=Stainless&lastpage=1

[vanhouttewim]

it's my father's plant , if someone want to have a bulb , exchange it for a snowdrop or another plant Wim