3rd April

…‘Acropolis’ Narcissus ‘Acropolis’ Narcissus ‘Moondragon’ Narcissus ‘Moondragon’ Narcissus ‘Geranium’ Narcissus ‘Geranium’ Narcissus ‘Geranium’ Narcissus ‘Yellow Cheerfulness’ Narcissus ‘Yellow Cheerfulness’ Narcissus ‘Yellow Cheerfulness’ 2019 – CHW Still no rain!A flower on…

28th February

…growing forms with larger trumpets than the true species which still thrives in the Auklandii Garden. Narcissus cyclamineus seedlings and hybrids Narcissus cyclamineus seedlings and hybrids Narcissus cyclamineus seedlings and…

22nd February

…the top bank. Narcissus ‘Mr Julian’ A clump of one of its parents, Narcissus cyclamineus, growing nearby. Narcissus cyclamineus The snowdrops which we dug and moved from The Vean before…

6th March

…the place towards the Four in Hand among a crop of primroses that are just emerging. clump of narcissus clump of narcissus clump of narcissus I have picked out a…

8th February

…an expanding clump. Narcissus ‘Tête-à-tête’ Narcissus ‘Tête-à-tête’ Lizzie’s ‘Honesty’ (Lunaria rediviva) from her mother’s garden in Cheshire has not died down for the winter. This is a perennial form not…

15th March

…Narcissus ‘Mr Julian’. Narcissus ‘Mr Julian’ Magnolia dawsoniana just out outside the front gates. Magnolia dawsoniana Magnolia dawsoniana and Rhododendron ‘Ostara’. Magnolia dawsoniana and Rhododendron ‘Ostara’ Magnolia × loebneri ‘Wildcat’…

31st March

…Narcissus ‘Astro Pink’ below White Stiles. Narcissus ‘Astro Pink’ Magnolia ‘Gold Cup’ above the kennels. Not very golden really as I have commented before. Magnolia ‘Gold Cup’ Magnolia ‘Gold Cup’…

4th January 1897- 2020

…This is Narcissus papyraceus or Narcissus ‘Paper White’ from Spain and southern France. Narcissus papyraceus Narcissus papyraceus A ripe black fruit on Sarcococca salignus by the front gate. I seem…

13th March

…‘Lanarth’ NARCISSUS cyclamineus Narcissus ‘Mr Julian’ in full flower on the top bank above the Smoking Room window. The clump is expanding. This was a Narcissus cyclamineus hybrid bred by…