the old Peruvian daffodil; share

Susan Hayek susanann@sbcglobal.net
Thu, 10 Nov 2005 19:00:06 PST
At 4:05 PM -0500 11/10/05, Dell Sherk wrote:
>I used to grow a "Peruvian daffodil" that I obtained from an old gardener. I
>too grew it for a good 20 years and it offset like crazy. I'd lug the
>immense clumps into the basement each fall and plant them out in rows in
>spring when they would bloom all together in about two weeks and provide me
>with luxurious bouquets of cut flowers with heavenly scent. I got lazy and
>needed the space anyway and let them and my tuberoses freeze the year before
>last. I distributed a mixture of the hymenocallises/ismenes that I grew, on
>the BX a few years ago. Does anyone remember/have any to share with us?
>
>Dell

**Gosh, I'd like some of these too. Hopefully the people who got 
these from the BX are having good luck with offsets.


-- 
susan hayek, North Coast of CA, USA, zone 9b, Sunset zone 17.
15 miles south of Eureka, CA, overlooking the Eel River, with a peek 
of the ocean.


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