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Re: Good daffodils
- To: perennials@mallorn.com
- Subject: Re: Good daffodils
- From: D* a* M* A* <m*@alpha3.csd.uwm.edu>
- Date: Tue, 28 Oct 1997 08:30:52 -0600 (CST)
Thanks Bill for the daffodil info -- am planning on joining the society for
my Xmas and graduation present to myself --
I have seen Ice Follies, Salome, and Accent for sale - what catalogues do
you recommend for a good daff selection - I have used McClure and Zimmerman
and Van ?? don't have catalogue hand and early on Brecks
Marie
At 08:30 AM 10/28/97 -0500, you wrote:
>The American Daffodil Society has an annual (usually) award, called the
>Wister Award, that is given to a daffodil cultivar of great garden merit. It
>needs to be hardy, readily available, with the flower standing above the
>foliage. Some past winners are: Stratosphere 7Y-O, Accent 2W-P, Ice Follies
>2W-W, Sweetness 7Y-Y,
>Ceylon 2Y-O, Salome 2W-PPY, Peeping Tom 6Y-Y, and Rapture 6Y-Y.
>
>These give you a variety of colors in very dependable flowers.
>
>You might also like to note that it is believed that King Alfred no longer
>exists. A lot of companies sell a bulb called King Alfred, but it would be
>more correct to call it a King Alfred type.
>
>Bill Lee
>
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