CARNCAIRN in 1997 We Repeated the Above Success in the "Nations in Bloom"
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BROUGHSHANE VILLAGE In 1996 once again Broughshane has amazed us all. We represented the UK in the 'Nations in Bloom" competition. This was a world competition and amazingly enough we won. A Canadian village came second. CARNCAIRN In 1997 we repeated the above success in the "Nations in Bloom". First time it has been achieved twice in a row. Daffodils Ltd. Season 1998 MINATURES ELKA £1/$1,70 Second World Daffodil Convention Number BOBBY SOXER £1/$1,70 CLARE E1/$1,70 DIVERTIMENTO £1/$1 70 PIXIES SISTER £1/$1,70 QUINCE £1/$1.70 — 3' 2 - SEGOVIA £11$1.70 STAFFORD £2153.40 MINNOW £1151.70 SUNDISC £1151.70 t)' RIKKI £11$1.70 SPLIT CORONAS DIV: II {Prices etc. in main list) BACCARAT BRILLIANT STAR CHABLIS CHANTERELLE DOt I Y MOLLINGER Carncairn Grange, Broughshane, Ballymena, MISTRAL Co. Antrim, N. Ireland BT43 7HF ORANGERY Tel/Fax: 01266 861216 PALMARES PEARL SHELL PICK UP GOLD MEDAL DAFFODILS SPLIT VALDROME ORDER FORM To: DAFFODIL SOCIETIES WORTHY OF SUPPORT 1. The Daffodil Society CARNCAIRN Daffodils Ltd. Mrs. J. Petheridge, The Meadows, Puxton, BROUGHSHANE Nr. Weston-Super-Mare BS24 6TF Ballymena, Co. Antrim, N. Ireland, BT43 7HF 2. The Northern Ireland Daffodil Group Tel/Fax: 01266 861216 Mr Richard McCaw, 77 Ballygowan Road, DATE: ............. ...................... .......... Hillsborough, Co. Down. NAME: 3. The American Daffodil Society Phyllis Hess (Sec.), 3670 E. Powell Road, ADDRESS: .................. ....... ........ Westerville. Ohio 43081 U.S.A. We heartily commend membership of these Societies to both individuals Please supply: and Societies—their publications are "musts' for all enthusiasts, and are worthy of support and membership. NO. ITEM @ £/$ o/c MIXED SEEDLINGS For U.K. £30 per 100 including postage £20 per 50 including postage For U.S.A. $30 per 100 postage at cost $18 per 50 postage at cost Department of Agriculture Plant Health No. EECMK/NI 1121 Amount Postage & Packaging: AIR SURFACE TOTAL FRONT COVER DESIGN by Freddy Reade Please give a few alternatives in case varieties are sold out. Aged 10 TERMS NEW INTRODUCTIONS FOR 1998 All bulbs are offered on the condition that the crO.P. is satisfactory and subject unsold at the time of receipt of order. 2y-y MARY ROBINSON 2-3 (Carncairn) Named for the ex President of Ireland by request. We will not be responsible for the result of planting or forcing, but guarantee all varieties true to A tall elegant large flower. Clear golden yellow with a neat, clip-shaped corona. Very name. consistent and makes wonderful bulbs. Breeding Ballytrim x Golden Aura. Sdg. No. 9/9/82 Order cannot be cancelled except by mutual consent. Each £301$51 All prices are for net cash within one month from date of invoice, invoices including postage and packaging will be included in all parcels. 4w-p DERVOCK 3-4 (Carncairn) A very neat white pink double, makes small pink rosettes backed by even white perianth segments. Breeding Egg Nog x Castle Dobbs. Receipts for payments will not be sent unless specially requested. Sdg. No. 1/66/79 Orders will be executed in strict rotation. Each £20/$34 All bulbs at customers risk and expense. 11w-o LUCKY CARD 3-4 (Robinson-Carncairn) Romance x Baccarat. Intersting split corona Please order before the middle of July to avoid disappointment, because some stocks are small and grown from seed sent by Arthur Robinson. The Six corona segments are a soft peach all unsold bulbs are replanted by beginning of September. Figures following the names of varieties orange lying flat against the white perianth. Sdg. No. 1/30/85 denote approximately the relative time of flowering. No.1 being the earliest, and No.6 the latest. Each E20/$34 3w-gyo SCAMP 3.4 (Carncairn) Red Cottage O.P. spotted in our fields some years ago by Ron Scamp. This flower has a brilliant green eye which retains its colour if picked young. EXCHANGE RATES Pure white perianth, the corona is orange-red serrated at the edge. Yellow mid zone Dollar exchange rate of $1.70 to the £ is used. Extra bulbs will be supplied should the exchange rate merges into the green eye. Sdg. No. 5/10/80 change to customers disadvantage. Each £t51$25.50 3w-yyo STRANOCUM 3-4 (Carncairn) Merlin x Rockall. A tall flower typical of the breeding. A good grower and useful for collections with its clear orange rim. Sdg. No. 7/60/79 Each £151$25.50 PREPAID POSTAGE AND PACKING RATES (Please allow for gratis bulb when estimating.) USA Up to 5 bulbs $10.00 CANADA For each additional bulb $1.20 JAPAN Up to 10 bulbs £11.00 AUSTRALIA AND For each additional bulb £1.00 NEW ZEALAND EURO P.E EU 1-10 bulbs £5.00 11-15 bulbs £10.00 For each additional bulb 50p Non EU 1-10 bulbs £5.00 11-15 bulbs £13.00 For each additional bulb 50p UK 1-3 bulbs £1.50 4-5 bulbs £2.75 6-15 bulbs £3.75 16-35 bulbs £5.00 For each additional 10 bulbs or part 50p REPUBLIC OF IRELAND AS EU EXTRA BULBS WILL BE SENT TO COMPENSATE IF POSTAGE HAS BEEN OVER ESTIMATED. NEW INTRODUCTIONS FOR 1997 GENERAL LIST 2w-p LISNAMURRICAN 3-4 (Tarry/Carncairn) Sdg. No. 18/5185. Broad, overlapping perianth IN ALPHABETICAL ORDER segments with cylindrical, very slightly expanding corona of deep smooth pink slightly paler at the rim. Selected by staff and pupils of Lisnamurrcan School, The divisions are marked on the left of each name. Broughshane, hence the name. Only one or two to offer. S indicates scented. Breeding Ann Cameron - Quiet Day. Each E20/$34 2w-p ACCENT 3.4 (Mitsch) Each E1/$1.70 2w-p PARKGATE 3 (Carncairn) Sdg. No. 1/4/84. A very striking large flower with the dark ACHDUART 2-3 (Lea) A very consistent show flower. Many times in the winning pink corona in sharp contrast to the pure white perianth. First prize early show 3y-r in Ballance House 1996, and runner up for Best Bloom. Engleheart Cup group. Each £3I$5.10 Breeding George's Pink x Dailmanach. Very few this year. Each t30/$50 4w-r ACROPOLIS 4.5 (Richardson) Falaise x Limerick. A very fine red and white double. 2y-o RACEVIEW 3-4 (Carncairn) Sdg. No. 19/3/82. Medium sized flower with deep yellow Good show flower. Each U.5042.35 perianth and goblet shaped corona serrated at the edge, a compelling orange red. In our winning 6 Ballymena 1995. Breeding Zeus x Bunclody. 3w-y AIRCASTLE 4 (Mitsch) An almost certain winner at shows. Well known for its perfect Each £25/$42.50 form. Petals open milk white, later changing to lemon. Crown pale lemon with darker 2o-o WARM DAY 2-3 (Carncairn) Sdg. No. 116/86. A very brilliantly coloured flower of deep rim. Show flower. Each £1.501$2.35 red orange with a cup shaped corona darker than the perianth. The colour intensifies as the flower ages resembling a blood orange. Much admired in Baltimore 1996 6y-o ANDALUSIA 1-2 (Coleman) Graceful typical cyclamineus hybrid with bright orange-red although it was nearly over! Breeding Stylish x Rorys Glen. Only a few to offer. crown and deep yellow perianth. Each £50480 Each £11$1.70 2y-o SOLIHULL 2-3 (Carncairn) Sd.g No. 512/82. This new cultivar has been chosen for 1 w-y APOSTLE 2-3 (Pannill) Bonnington x Empress of Ireland. Large bicolour with a exhibitors to enter one of the six special classes at the Daffodil Society Centenary smooth, rounded perianth and pale lemon corona which is fluted and rolled at the Show at Solihull in April 1998 - hence the name. Very few available. mouth. Each £5/$8.50 Each 231$5.10 4w - p APRICOT SUNDAE 4 (Carncairn) A really beautiful flower with smooth texture resembling a pink and white Double Event. Has gained awards on the show bench. Each £5137.50 2w-wwy APRIL CHARM 4 ( Grant Mitsch) White perianth of good substance, with a flaring, nearly flat white crown with a narrow yellow rim. Each E1/$1.70 ly-y ARCTIC GOLD 2-3 (J, L. Richardson) Goldcourt x Kingscourt. Still one of the best yellow trumpets. A very deep gold. Show flower. Each E11$1.70 3w-gyr ARDGLASS 4 (Ballydorn) Very circular flower having a richly coloured open crown with a broad orange band on rim and deep green eye extending well into the crown on opening. Each £31$5.10 3y-r ARDOUR 3 (Mitsch) Cheerio x Market Merry. Good size blooms with deep yellow overlapping perianth and a rather small crown of quite deep orange red. Each E11$1.70 4y-y ASLAN 3.4 (Carncairn) Egg Nog x Daydream. A very striking yellow double with smooth regular outer perianth segments. Inner segments very deep yellow. A consistent show flower. Best Div. 4 Omagh, 1988. 1st Prize Div. 4 Hillsborough, 1990. Sdg. No. 7/11/78 Each E51$8.50 2w-w AVE 3 (Wilson) Truth x Slemish. This is a large pure white of flawless smoothness and 1y-y BARONSCOURT 3-4 (Carncairn) Kingscourt x Prince Igor. This is a brilliant yellow symmetry, having a broad pointed flat perianth standing at right-angles to the large trumpet, a strong plant and a good laster, one of the few varieties that doesn't lie down well balanced crown. in heavy frost. Each £1131.70 Each £1/$1.70 2w-o AVENGER 4 (J. L. Richardson) One of the first but still one of the best Kilworth x Arbar lyyw-wwy BEDGEBURY 3-4 (Carncairn) Camelot x Daydream.