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mark smyth

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double N. moschatus
« on: March 19, 2012, 09:10:31 PM »
Does anyone grow the double Narcissus moschatus and have one for swapping?
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Re: double N. moschatus
« Reply #1 on: March 20, 2012, 03:32:12 AM »
N. moschatus is a very beautiful species, I'd love to see the doubled form!  :o :o :o :o
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Re: double N. moschatus
« Reply #2 on: March 20, 2012, 06:52:53 AM »
I wouldn't. :P
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Re: double N. moschatus
« Reply #3 on: March 20, 2012, 07:28:44 AM »
The trumpet is filled with petaloid anthers but other than that it looks normal
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Anthony Darby

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Re: double N. moschatus
« Reply #4 on: March 20, 2012, 08:44:05 AM »
Sounds curious.
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Anthony Darby, Auckland, New Zealand.
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Re: double N. moschatus
« Reply #5 on: March 20, 2012, 09:05:35 AM »
Maybe Lesley has one :P
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Re: double N. moschatus
« Reply #6 on: March 20, 2012, 09:53:38 AM »
Have you ever had a hand come out of the screen and grab you by the throat David? ;D
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Re: double N. moschatus
« Reply #7 on: March 21, 2012, 09:35:18 PM »
Just for you Anthony :) Sorry cant remember which garden it was in.
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Re: double N. moschatus
« Reply #8 on: March 21, 2012, 09:42:04 PM »
lovely! Is it named?
« Last Edit: March 21, 2012, 09:44:01 PM by mark smyth »
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Re: double N. moschatus
« Reply #9 on: March 21, 2012, 09:56:11 PM »
Hi Mark, name on lable n moschatus plena.
 
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Re: double N. moschatus
« Reply #10 on: March 21, 2012, 11:30:26 PM »
Thanks - the hunt begins ...
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Re: double N. moschatus
« Reply #11 on: March 22, 2012, 10:18:56 AM »
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Re: double N. moschatus
« Reply #12 on: March 22, 2012, 01:49:27 PM »
A friend who bought a lot of bulbs from Scamp a few years ago,found that many were virussed. :-X
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Re: double N. moschatus
« Reply #13 on: March 22, 2012, 05:03:20 PM »
Beautiful!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!   :o :o :o :o :o
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Re: double N. moschatus
« Reply #14 on: March 23, 2012, 02:51:40 AM »
Quote from: David Nicholson on March 20, 2012, 09:05:35 AM
Maybe Lesley has one :P
And maybe Lesley hasn't. :o
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