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Mini Daffodils including
Wild Species.

2024



As a further matter of interest:

Daffseek is an interesting website for those who are very keen on Daffodils.
It has a search engine that allows you to type in the name of a variety,
this generally comes up with photos and a description of the flower.

Click on this link
https://daffseek.org/

CYCLAMINEUS HYBRIDS
These popular little daffodils have one flower per stem,
the petals are often reflexed,
and the flower is usually at an acute angle to the stem.


BERYL (3)
(Raised by Percival D Williams 1907, UK)
The reflexed petals open yellow and fade to cream. This is contrasted by a bright orange cup. Very sweet and very popular.

3 for $15.95

JET FIRE (3)
(Raised by Grant E Mitsch 1966 USA)

Bright yellow reflexed petals and a long orange cup which intensifies in colour as the flower ages.
  4 for $10.00

LESLIE PATRICK (2-3)
(Raised by Col Drewitt 1990's Australia)

Similar to Timothy David. A slightly larger bolder yellow flower with reflexed broad pointed petals. The trumpet is shorter and wider than Timothy David and flanged at the mouth.

Few to offer
$18.00 each


LITTLE AZZIE (2)
(Raised by Col Drewitt 1990's, Australia)

A self pollinated seedling of Tracey. Neat, rounded, fully reflexed white petals with a long round lemon trumpet which is slightly flanged at the mouth. The trumpet opens lemon and eventually matures to white.

$15.00 each


THE PUMPKIN KID (3)
(Raised by Col Drewitt 1990's, Australia)

An Attractive miniature bred from Little Azzie. The flower has white, slightly twisted, semi reflexed petals and a long slender ‘pumpkin gold’ trumpet on a 30cm stem.


$15.00 each
Limited Numbers


TRACEY (3)
(Raised by Mavis Verry 1968, New Zealand)
An exciting variety with white flowers. The petals are fully reflexed, the trumpet is long, neatly flanged, opens lemon and passes to pure white.

$15.00 each
3 for $30.00


TIMOTHY DAVID (2)
(Raised by Col Drewitt 1990's Australia)

The flower is bright yellow. The petals are broad and reflexed and the short cylindrical trumpet is very well fanged and serrated at the mouth.

Championship bloom Canberra 2003
$15.00 each

Bulbocodiums
(Also known as Hoop Petticoats)
In their native environment Hoop Petticoat Daffodils are found predominantly growing and flowering very well in limestone.
We have found that a heavy handed application of agricultural lime in autumn, profoundly effects their ability to produce an abundance of flowers .


BULBOCODIUM (2-3)

Yellow hoop petticoats in mid-spring.


10 for $6.00




BULBOCODIUM “FYNO” (0)
(Raised by Glenbrook Bulb Farm, Tasmania 1980s)  

Large white flowers through winter.


4 for $10.00


BULBOCODIUM “SPOROIT”(2) 
(Breeder Unknown)           

An early spring flowering variety with white large flared hoop.

  4 for $10.00


TRIANDUS HYBRIDS
The Triandus hybrids often have more than one flower per stem
and the petals are often reflexed. Average height of flower stems 30cm.


ARCTIC (5)
(Breeder unknown)

A hardy very slightly larger Triandus with one to three flowers per stem with neat pleated goblet shaped cups.

3 for $12.00


WHITE MARVEL (5)
(Discovered by Zandbergen-Terwegen, 1950 the Netherlands from a sport of Tresamble)

Two to three ice white flowers per stem. The novelty of this variety is that the
cups are filled with white petaloids.  Very hardy.     


SOLD OUT



OTHER MISCELLANEOUS
MINI DAFFODILS

(Including wild specie)



CAMPERNELLE  (2-3) A wild hybrid. With two or three fragrant yellow flowers per 30 cm stem. Reed like foliage. Very popular.
SOLD OUT 2024


CYCLATAZ (2-3)
(Raised by Alfred Wilby Tait 1922 Portugal)
A multi-headed variety with 5-6 very small yellow flowers per 20cm stem. Parent of TETE A TETE. and JUMBLIE.

3 for $15.00


TETE A TETE (1)
(Raised by Alex Gray 1949 UK)
Very little miniature with one to three very small flowers per 25cm stem. Very popular.

6 for $12.00


TETE BOUCLE (2-3)
(A sport of TETE A TETE discovered by Jan De Winter The Nederlands. Registered 2008)


Has a single miniature double flower on each stem, rarely two. The flower open yellow and is contrasted by the yellow orange petaloids. The flower seems to look up at you with a smile.

$6.00 each
  3 for $15.50



  Truly miniature wild Jonquilla Daffodils
(Not to be confused with what are commonly sold as Jonquils )
Foliage is very fine and almost hair-like in comparison to other daffodils

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N. fernandessi subspecies cordubensis (2-3) Origin Portugal
A subspecies of N. fernandessi. Flower stems and foliage of N.cordubensis tends to be more upright, and the Petals more rounded and not as overlapping as with N. fernandessi.

$9.50 each
2 for $17.00




N. fernandessi (2) Origin Portugal.
Has
2-4 small highly fragrant yellow flowers on a 15-20cm stem. Fine semi prostrate foliage. Another rare specie well suited to the Alpine garden. Grows freely from seed.
$6.00 each,
2 for $11.00

N. henriquesii (3) Origin Portugal.


A wild specie variant. Has 2-3 small very fragrant yellow florets on a 12-16cm stem. Very fine upright foliage.


$12.50 each
Very Few to Offer
N. viridiflorus (0)
The green specie daffodil originating from the Atlas Mountains in North Africa. It  has two or three small green flowers on each 30cm stem in autumn. The petals are swept backed and the fragrance from the flowers is truly amazing.

$14.50 each
2 for $25.00


N. willkommii (3) Origin Algarve Southern Portugal. Has between two and three fragrant yellow flowers on each 18cm stem. Foliage is dark green and very erect. Few to offer.


$12.00 each


N. Xit (4) Raised by Alex Gray UK.

 Seed from parent N. rupicola subs. watieri. A
pure white flower, the petals somewhat reflexed and the disc shaped cup is strongly ribbed with green at base.


Few to offer
$15.00 each
JONQUILLA HYBRID DAFFODILS
Again not to be confused with what are commonly called ‘JONQUILS’. The Jonquilla Hybrids bear between 1 and 3
small highly fragrant flowers per stem. Foliage is usually reed-like and
the flowers very long lasting. Excellent rockery specimens and
should not be overlooked. Flower stems average 30-45cm 


STRATOSPHERE (3-4)

(Breeder Grant Mitch Oregon, USA 1968)

Has between one and  three long lasting fragrant flowers per stem. The golden yellow petals are very smooth. The neat cup is a strong glowing yellow-orange that contrasts the petals.

$4.00 each
3 for $9.00




 
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