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Printed and designed by the Chronicle 16 INTRODUCTION Ballydorn shared in the Joint Exhibit at the main RHS spring show on 11/12th April 2000 CHOICE NEW DAFFODILS which was awarded a Silver Gilt medal in the Flora Range after Nial and Hilary Watson returned from the World Daffodil Convention, hosted by the ADS, in Portland Oregon a ARRANGEMENT OF LIST, AND CODING SYSTEM week before. We hope, in spite of poor planting weather last autumn, to have an early crop of flowers The list has been arranged in alphabetical order with the Division and Classification of as growth is well advanced and remarkably strong after so much heavy rain and frost. each cultivar shown in the margin. The classification is in accordance with the Revised We have two new Ballydorn things named this year, N. Kiltarn and N. Silver Sabre System adopted by the R. H. S. Colours are abbreviated as follows: after a good show and grower reports on performance elsewhere. We hope to have quite a w - white or whitish; g - green; y - yellow; p - pink; o - orange; r - red. few more in the next few years particularly when some promising seedlings from Ringhaddy For the purpose of description, the daffodil flower is divided into perianth, and corona. Daffodils have multiplied. The perianth is described by the first letter following the number of the Division to which We have again made a £ Sterling/US$ forecast of $1.50 to £1.00 but will as usual make the cultivar belongs. good any shortfall in added bulb value for customers paying in advance. The corona is treated as having three zones: An eye zone, a mid-zone and an edge or rim. Payment must be by cheque or Postal Money Order payable in London in £ Sterling or The description of the corona is separated from the description of the perianth by hyphen US$ as Saving Bank cheques are not negotiable and cannot be cleared. and the letter then following the hyphen describes the corona colour starting with the eye It will be noted that Ringhaddy Daffodils who have taken over the staging, exhibiting zone. If however the corona is of a single colour, only a single letter of the colour code is and growing of the Ballydorn flowers and bulbs for the past few years have now taken the used to describe it. lead in producing this catalogue and all the cultivars listed therein.

Dated 1st February 2001 INTRODUCTIONS FOR 2001 Prices in £stg & US$ 2w-r KILTARN 3/4 (Ballydorn) Avenger x 2w-r sdlg. The flower forms a double triangle with broad perianth segments, smooth, OVERSEAS ORDERS AND PREPAID POSTAGE CHARGES overlapping and of a heavy substance.The expanded saucer crown is of solid red USA & Canada EC Europe Non EC Euope Japan, Australia & and sunproof. It has a tall, strong stem and makes good bulbs. Air Mail Air Mail Air Mail NZ Air Mail £20.00; $30.00 each Up to 5 bulbs $12.00 £5.00 £6.00 £12.00 2w-w SILVER SABRE 3 (Ballydorn) Churchman x 2w-w sdlg. 5 to 10 bulbs $15.00 £9.00 £8.00 £15.00 A tall later flower of CHURCHMAN style. Perianth segments are very 10 to 20 bulbs $25.00 £10.00 £12.00 £20.00 broad,smooth, overlapping and of a heavy substance. The corona is smooth and Each additional bulb $1.20 50p 50p 80p funnel shaped. £20.00; $30.00 each UK package postage £4.50 INTRODUCTIONS FOR 2000 GENERAL TERMS OF BUSINESS 3w-yyo PEGGY'S GIFT 2/3 (Ballydorn) Faraway and Woodland Star Delightful, colourful flower named for Peggy Macneale and the ADS. This catalogue cancels all previous issues. All bulbs are offered subject to crop, and being unsold on receipt of order. Orders for bulbs amounting to less than £15, or US $30 in value for overseas orders, Early mid season,80mm wide, flat white broad overlapping segments, large disc may be declined. corona, deep golden mid section with lobed broad orange red band. Slightly No complaint as regards quality of bulbs, size, health or numbers will be entertained unless made scented. Very few. £25; $40.00 each immediately after receipt of bulbs. 3w-ggy PORTSALON 5 (Ballydorn) Portstewart x Sdlg Div 3 Orders cannot be cancelled except by mutual consent. Tall, broad, greenish white segments, fluted, frilled moss green in half corona, No acknowledgement of an order will be sent unless specially requested. yellow at brim. Measures 68x30x8 mm here, and may be intermediate class. All bulbs travel at the purchaser's risk, and orders will be despatched in rotation and as far as possible Strong colour, good neck, clustered anthers. Praised by breeders in California before the 15th September each year. and England, as seedlings for trial. £20; $30.00 each INVOICES ARE INCLUDED IN ALL PARCELS SENT OUT, AND PAYMENT ON RECEIPT IS LISNARUDDY 3/4 (Ballydorn) Lisnamulligan x Sdlg 3w-r A CONDITION OF SALE WHEN PAYMENT IN ADVANCE HAS NOT BEEN MADE. OVERDUE 3w-r ACCOUNTS LIABLE TO 2% PER MONTH AFTER 30 DAYS. Eyecatching with broad white silky segments, longish stiff neck, strong red corona. Receipts for payment are not sent unless specially requested. Scented and a worthy addition to the Lisnamulligan family. Tall and not yet Carriage or Postage is charged on all orders except Special Offers but packing is free. shown. £20; $30.00 each FOR EARLY ORDERS ADDITIONAL FREE BULBS WILL BE INCLUDED TO MAKE GOOD 3w-gyr PORT LOGAN 4/5 (Ballydorn) Capisco Sdlg and Felindre CARRIAGE OR POSTAGE CHARGED, AND AS FAR AS POSSIBLE ANY VARIETY Very neat rounded strongly coloured flower of intermediate measurements here. PARTICULARLY REQUIRED WILL BE INCLUDED IN SUCH FREE BULBS. Broad milky white segments, nice small green eyed corona with mid golden mid Payment: New customers are asked to make payment with order and to add the cost of postage, section and fluted frilled corona and dark red brim. Stiff neck, anthers up/down allowing for free bulbs. and scented. Not yet shown outside Northern Ireland. £20; $30.00 each INTRODUCTIONS FOR 1999 3w-gyr BALTIC SHORE 3/4 (Ballydorn) Florida Manor x Capisco. Smooth slightly reflexing perianth, saucer corona, midzone becoming yellow, lw-w AVRIL AMOUR 3 (Ballydorn) April Love x Spelga with emerald green eye and deep red frilled rim. Tall. Best seedling Large flower with broadly ovate plane petals, long tubular crown, slightly flared 1991. Scented. £4; $6.00 each and nearly smooth brim. Stiff stem and good poi se £7; $10.00 each 3w-gyo BALLYGOWAN 4 (Ballydorn) Gransha x (Merlin x Seedling) 3w-gyo ARDVIEW 5 (Ballydorn) Lancaster x Top Gallant Malone Cup for best seedling Enniskillen 1993. Tall well coloured rounded flower, Broad overlapping spreading petals, milky white becoming white with dark broad, glistening, slightly reflexed segments, green eyed corona with yellow mid emerald eye zone in fluted frilled saucer corona and overall circular form. zone strongly banded brilliant orange. £5; $7.50 each £7; $10.00 each 3w-gyr 5 (Ballydorn) Lisbane x Capisco 9w-gyr BARR HALL 5 (Ballydorn) Cantabile OP. Round pure white flat perianth when mature, with brilliant sun proof tightly Circular flat broad petals, disc corona with 1/2 green, mid section orange red rim. ribbed small crown banded deep red. £6; $9.00 each Tall stiff stalk and some scent. Withdrawn for increase 1Y-3' BALLYMORRAN 3/4 (Ballydorn) Arctic Gold x Viking 9w-gyr BENBANE HEAD 5 (Ballydorn) Cantabile OP. Large lasting flower of golden yellow, smooth slightly waved perianth segments, Broadly ovate perianth segments opening greenish white over '/2 corona deep well proportioned trumpet with flared dentate brim. £5; $7.50 each green in fluted saucer crown with very thin red rim and clustered anthers 3w-gyo BALLYNAHINCH 4 (Ballydorn) Lancaster OP £10; $15.00 each Delightful Lancaster seedling of broad rounded form, and small tightly ribbed 2w-w MOUNT ROYAL 2/3 (Ballydorn) Crown Royalist x April Love orange corona suffused red orange at brim, good plant. Withdrawn for increase Very circular flower with broadly ovate spreading petals, widely expanded fluted 3w-gyr BALLYNICHOL 4 (Ballydorn) Seedling Crosses. bowl crown with lightly scalloped edge. Flower opens ivory white with deeper Large flat perianth with brilliant green centered corona strongly rimmed orange crown and develops in size and substance as it whitens with maturity. Tall strong red. Holds its colour. Best Div. 3 Ballymena 1990. £4; $6.00 each plant and good bulb £7; $10.00 each 2y-o BARLEY WINE 4 (Ballydorn) Killeen x Golden Aura. Best seedling Ballymena 1993 and best Div. 2 seedling Enniskillen 1993. Deep INTRODUCTIONS FOR 1998 golden yellow broad perianth segments, straightish, glowing orange, neatly lobed corona. Best bloom 1994 amateur class. £5; $7.50 each lyyw-w 2-3 (Ballydorn) Moongoddess x Sdlg ly-y 3w-yor BEST OF LUCK 2/3 (Ballydom) Nemo x . Large smooth soft yellow with expanded lobed crown, develops a good reverse Early highly coloured flower. £2; $3.00 each and white halo base with maturity. Good poise and stiff stalk. Marginal Div 2 2w-gyw CARLINGFORD 4 (Ballydom) Mountpleasant O.P. some seasons. £20; $30.00 each Broad white perianth, frilled expanded bowl corona, pale yellow with green eye. 9w-gyo RAMORE HEAD 5 (Ballydorn) Murlough OP. Tall stiff stem. Best Div. 2 N.I.D.G. Late Show 1992. Withdrawn for increase Larger earlier Murlough on tall stem, broad smooth perianth with small bright 9w-gyr CANTICLE 4/5 (Ballydorn) Cantabile x Seedling. disc corona, broadly banded red with a grass green mid zone, becoming greenish- Beautiful tall early poet which has won DIV. 9 classes in Northern Ireland and yellow with age. Long stiff neck. Best Div 9 NIDG Late Show 1996. Very few. elsewhere. Best Div. 9 Belfast 1993 (W. J. Toal Award). Very few. £15; $23.00 each £20; $30.00 each 3w-gyr CAPSICO 2/3 (Ballydom) Mr. Jinks O.P. 2Y-YYP ROSE UMBER 4 (Ballydorn) Golden Halo x Rose Royale Very bright crown, early and tall for this division. One of the group winning a An interesting, unusual flower which is difficult to describe. Soft buttery yellow 1994 ADS Gold Quinn Award. £3; $4.50 each perianth, expanded serrated crown which becomes broadly diffused soft coral 2w-w CHURCHMAN 2 (Ballydom). pink. Very free flowering and decorative. £5; $7.50 each Recognised as one of the best in this Division. Two Gold Ribbons. ADS 1988. 3w-yyr TULLYNAGEE 4 (Ballydorn) Faraway x Tullybeg. Withdrawn for increase Pure white rounded smooth perianth, with broad red band on rich golden saucer, 2y-y COLOUR SERGEANT 3 (Ballydorn) Torchbearer x Viking. green eyed crown. We rate this an even brighter, long lasting N. Tullybeg and a Smooth golden Div 2 with narrow trumpet corona of deeper tone, serrated brim. good class flower. Extremely scarce. £6; $9.00 each Tall strong plant. £3; $4.50 each 3w-gyo CONLY 3/4 (Ballydom) Favour Royal OP Medium size bright flower with broad overlapping white segments and frilled GENERAL LIST ribbed saucer corona, mid green throat and thin orange brim. Lasting sun resistant 3w-gwo 3/4 (Ballydorn) Fairgreen x Capisco. colour. Best Div. 3 Seedling Omagh 1992 £5; $7.50 each Pure white perianth of good substance and a small orange banded crown with 2o-r COPPER NOB 3 (Ballydorn) Rio Rouge x Seedling. emerald green throat-zone. Best Div. 3 Ballymena 1992. £4; $6.00 each Rio Rouge type of deep colour contrast. Bowl corona, long stiff neck. Sunproof. 3w-gyr 4 (Ballydorn) x Seedling. Withdrawn for increase Circular flower having a richly coloured crown with broad orange red band and 2w-y CRAIGARUSKY 2-3 (Ballydorn) Mountpleasant O.P. deep green extending well into the crown on opening. £3; $4.50 each Smooth broad white perianth. Straight sided creamy yellow corona, large, lasting High Tower OP. 3w-gwo ARDMILLAN 5 (Ballydom) flower. Best seedling Hillsborough 1992. Very few. £6; $9.00 each White broad perianth segment slightly incurved, small expanded bowl crown 2w-yyo CROWN ROYALIST 3/4 (Ballydorn) Nemo x Lysander. emerald green passing to whitish yellow and bright orange rim V2 A beautiful large flower with strong non predominant orange band on crown and £7; $10.00 each good flat perianth. £3; $4.50 each 9w-ggy FROST IN MAY 6 (Ballydom) Frigid x Cantabile. 1 y-Y CUAN GOLD 3/4 (Ballydom) Golden Aura x Arctic Gold. Best Divl seedling Enniskillen 1993. Deep golden yellow perianth, slightly waved Pure white perianth and tiny deep yellow, green throated corona, sweetly scented with straight sided expanded corona of classic form. £6; $9.00 each and closed anthers. Late. £2; $3.00 each 2y-y GILDA 3 4w-w DELPHIN HILL 5/6 (Ballydorn) Silver Spell x Green Crowned Seedling. (Ballydom) Golden Aura x Golden Amber. Small purest white double with three outer, three inner broad spade petals, and Rich golden flower with large expanded flared corona on a stiff stalk. six inner petaloids. Circular form, deep green eye. Earlier than Alba Plena Odorata. £2; $3.00 each 2y-ooy GOLDEN AMBER 2-3 Best Div 4 N.I.D.G. Late show 1990/93. £4; $6.00 each (Ballydom) Kilmorack O.P. Pale golden buff perianth and orange red expanded crown. Best flower Dublin 3w-yyo DERRYBOY 3 (Ballydom) Irish Minstrel x Gransha. White spade petals with small bowl corona, golden yellow midzone and wide 1983 and now winning Best Bloom in shows and in A.D.S. Gold Ribbon awards. Very few. £5; $7.50 each orange red band. Best Div. 3 N.I.D.G. Late show 1993. £5; $7.50 each 2y-wwy GOLDEN HALO 3/4 (Ballydom) Daydream x Moonspell. x Preamble. 1 w-y DRUMLIN 3 (Ballydorn) Long lasting unusual flower. Opening 2y-y then reverses to white with deep Large weatherproof marginal Div. 1 of good colour contrast, broad perianth opens amber gold rim. £2; $3.00 each milky white becoming white with maturity, deep yellow well flared corona with 2y-y GOLD MINE 2/3 (Ballydom) Golden Amber x Golden Aura. rolled brim. Best Div 1 w-y Daffodil Society 1997 £5; $7.50 each Well poised, neat flower of great substance. Broad flat perianth with straightish 2w-y DRUMBEG 3/4 (Ballydom) Mountpleasant x Dundrod crown of slightly deeper colour and serrated edge. In Throckmorton Chanhassan Large well coloured deep rich yellow lightly fluted corona with rolled brim. Group 1986. Best bloom Dublin 1991. Withdrawn for increase Best Div. 2 Ballymena 1993. Very few. £8; $12.00 each ly-y GOLDEN RADIANCE 3 (Ballydom). 9w-yyo EYELEVEL 6 (Ballydorn) Frost in May x Div. 9 sdlg. Large flower of uniform golden yellow, bred from Golden Rapture and of Charming late tall white flower, wavy perianth with tiny disc corona of greenish exhibition quality.. £3; $4.50 each yellow edged strong reddish orange. Withdrawn for increase ly-y GOLDEN SOVEREIGN 3 (Ballydorn) Golden Rapture. 9w-gyp FAIRHEAD 5 (Ballydom) Cantabile x. Golden trumpet of highest quality. Deep solid throughout. Best bloom Dublin Very circular small pure poeticus. The small pale yellow crown whitens with 1986. Very few. £3; $4.50 each coral pink rim in good conditions. A regular class winner. £3; $4.50 each 2y-o GOLDEN STRAND 3 (Ballydom) Golden Amber 0.P. 3 w-ggw FAIRY FOOTSTEPS 5 (Ballydorn). Unusual pale sandy golden perianth with golden edged deep orange red crown. Small pure flower with circular glistening white perianth, and deep emerald green, Like Golden Amber and of equal substance. Best in Division Hillsborough 1990, coming two-thirds up the small crown to leave a white edge zone. Long style. also in 1994 ADS Gold Quinn Group, and later A.D.S groups. £3; $4.50 each Believed to be x Silver Spell. Scarce. £3; $4.50 each 2y-o GOLDEN TOPAZ 3 (Ballydom) Seedling x Golden Amber. Tall large smooth circular golden flower with short smooth edged slightly lobed 3w-gww FAIRY GLEN 5 (Ballydom) x Jamestown. tumbler crown flushed deeper orange. Best seedling Hillsborough 1986 and in Sister of N. Fairy Spell. Medium size with /2 corona emerald green whitening ADS winning groups 1994. with maturity, dentate whiter brim. £3; $4.50 each £4; $6.00 each 6y-y GOLDEN WINGS 3 (Ballydom). (Ballydom) Cushendun x Jamestown. 3w-ggw FAIRY SPELL 5 Golden cyclamineus. A Charity May Beautiful late medium sized white smooth perianth, with pale emerald green cross with shorter deeper crown. Many awards as part of ADS Group. Very few. of corona when young, becoming nearly white, and distinct pure whiter £4; $6.50 each inside 3/4 3w-gyr GOOSE GREEN 4 (Ballydom). Withdrawn for increase rim. Scented. Best Div. 3 N.I.D.G. Late Show 1992. Beautiful flower bred from Div 9 seedlings, with glistening white perianth; 9w-ggr FANAD HEAD 5 (Ballydorn) Cantabile O.P. scented, and 3 anthers up. Emerald green throat, expanded yellow crown with a Beautiful poet. Reflexing perianth. Flat corona is sage green with fine brick red thin frilled red rim. £3; $4.50 band. £2; $3.00 each 3w-gor GRANSHA 4 (Ballydom) Merlin O.P. lw-w FARO 3 (Ballydorn) O.P. Golden orange crown, deep green eye, and a non-predominant scarlet rim. A Very large strong white trumpet with many awards. constant winner, NIDG Late Show 1992 three awards. Withdrawn for increase Withdrawn for increase 9w-ggo GREEN LODGE 5 (Ballydorn) Moyle x Seedling. 3 w-gyr FAVOR ROYAL 3-4 (Ballydom). Taller Greenpark. Green mid-zone becomes yellow, deeper orange yellow with fine Tall refined flower with thin red rimmed corona, green throat. £2; $3.00 each orange edge at brim, small crinkled crown, unusual poet colour. Best in N.I.D.G. Late 2y-r FIRESTORM 2/3 (Ballydorn) Vulcan O.P. Show 1995. £6; $9.00 each A Vulcan x resembling parent. A bright flower. Many awards. £4; $6.00 each 9w-ggo GREENPARK 5 (Ballydorn) Moyle x Cushendun sdlg. 3w-gyo FLORIDA MANOR 3-4 (Ballydorn) Clockface O.P. £6; $9.00 each Strong well coloured flower which won its class National Garden Festival 1986. 2w-w HELEN'S TOWER 3 (Ballydorn) Churchman x April Love. Best Div. 3 Omagh 1994, and in A.D.S. winning groups. Withdrawn for increase Very tall large pure white of trumpet form, long cylindrical corona, flared and 9w-ggr FRANK'S FANCY 4-5 (Ballydorn) Cantabile x Seedling. lobed, olive green eye. Best in Div. Hillsborough 1992 and runner-up Belfast Delightful poet with two florets when mature. The crown has a thin orange red 1994. Withdrawn for increase rim and green eye. Withdrawn for increase 2w-o HILFORD 2/3 (Ballydorn) Buncrana O.P. 4w-w FROST BITE 6 (Ballydom) Silver Spell x Div. 9 sdlg. Pure white overlapping perianth with a remarkable deep apricot orange crown. Pure white small semi double with six broad outer and nine thin inner segments. In Silver Simmonds medal group R.H.S. 1984, and ADS Quinn groups. Flowering when everything else is over. £4; $6.00 each £3; $4.50 each 9w-ggr HILLHEAD 5 (Ballydorn) Cantabile O.P. 3w-gyo LANCASTER 4 (Ballydorn) Clockface O.P. Pure white slightly reflexed, jade green in disc crown, with broad red band. Long Distinctive yellow tightly ribbed crown which has a faint orange flush on opening style. Regular Div. 9 winner. £3; $4.50 each and a striking deep green eye. In winning 1991/99 ADS Groups. 2w-w HILLTOWN 2/3 (Ballydorn) Fincool x Churchtown. £2; $3.00 each Marginal Div. 1. Broad ovate perianth segments, cylindrical trumpet slightly 3w-gyo LATE CALL 4/5 (Ballydorn) Corncrake x Clockface. flared. £3; $4.50 each Broad perianth, strong colour and good substance. Many recent awards. Best 3w-gyr HOLLYPARK 4 (Ballydorn) Fairgreen x Seedling. Div. 3, Belfast 1990. £3; $4.50 each Beautiful highly coloured small crinkled crown of deep emerald green right up 3w -grr LISBARNETT 4/5 (Ballydorn) Faraway x Lisbane. to orange red crown rim on opening. Runner-up for best Div. 3 Belfast Festival An advance on N. Faraway with solid deep red crown, unfrilled but heavily 1989. Scarce. £5; $7.50 each crinkled with deep orange red throat zone and green eye.Scarce.£3; $4.50 each 9w-ggo INNISHOWEN HEAD 5 (Ballydorn) Cantabile x Moyle 3w-r 4 (Ballydom) Woodland Star x Lisbane Perianth ivory becoming white, small saucer corona tightly ribbed, emerald green Medium size broad smooth white flat segments, solid red lightly ribbed saucer inner zone, orange yellow outer zone narrowly banded deep orange. Best Div.9 corona having green eye. Sunproof. Withdrawn for increase and Best seedling Hillsborough 1993 £8; $12.00 each 3w-r LISNAMULLIGAN 4 (Ballydorn) Woodland Star x Faraway x. 2w-gyp INTERVAL 3 (Ballydorn) Interim x Dove Wings. Expanded saucer crown of solid deepest red and pure white flat spade overlapped Delightful flower of cyclamineus character, but too large for Div. 6. Slightly perianth. Blue Ribbon Ohio ADS 1990 and recent successes.Scarce. reflexing pointed perianth segments, and bowl shaped crown rimmed salmon £5; $7.50 each pink. Tall. £2; $3.00 each ly-y LOUGHANISLAND 2/3 (Ballydorn) Viking O.P. 9w-gyr IRELAND'S EYE (Ballydorn) Cantabile x. Very smooth golden trumpet of Viking form with broad petals and early flowering. Regular class winner and Best Div. 9 Belfast 1994 Amateur Class, and A.D.S. Blue Ribbon Columbus 1986. Best Div. 1 y-y Belfast 1992. £4; $6.00 each Quinn Awards. Very few. £10; $15.00 each ly-y LOUGH RYAN 3 (Ballydorn) Moon Goddess x Viking. 3w-gyy JAMESTOWN 4 (Ballydorn) Ballymartin O.P. Well poised Viking seedling of that type. Best Div. 1 flower Bangor 1987. Many show awards, recently best Div. 3 Belfast Show. £2; $3.00 each £4; $6.00 each 1 w-y JOHN BALLANCE 3/4 (Ballydorn) Candour x Seedling. 9w-gyr MALIN HEAD 5 (Ballydorn) Cantible x Seedlings. Named for Ulster-New Zealand Trust. Best Bloom Dublin R.H.S. of Ireland 1994. Beautiful well coloured poet with pure white reflexing perianth and small jade Very few. £10; $15.00 each green eyed crown, mid-zone becomes whiteish yellow strongly banded coral red 9w-gyr KENBANE HEAD 5 (Ballydorn) Cantabile x Seedling O.P. brim. Long style. Best Divs 5-9 Omagh 1994. £4; $6.00 each Very pure circular white perianth, opens green to mid zone with strong rim colour ly-y MAYAN GOLD 2 (Ballydorn) Golden Clarion x Mayo Gold. which lasts. Scented. Best Div. 9 Belfast Festival 1989. Very large well poised flower, flat overlapping golden perianth, long straight £8; $12.00 each trumpet slightly flared. Now a class winner. £4; $6.00 each 3w-gyr 4/5 (Ballydorn) Strangford OP 2y-r MERIDA 3 (Ballydorn) Mexico City x Seedling. Large boldly coloured with very broad flat smooth segments, and bowl shaped Golden yellow perianth with deep red cup which lasts well in a bold flower of corona, tall and sunproof £6; $9.00 each bright colour. £5; $7.50 each 2y-o KILLEEN 3 (Ballydorn) Kilmorach O.P. 3w-y MISTY DAWN 3/4 (Ballydorn) Golden Amber x Misty Glen. A good yellow-orange red with crown colour deepening with age. Featured in Spade petals well overlapped and slightly pointed. Fluted yellow expanded crown recent Quinn Awards. Weather proof. £2; $3.00 each shaded gold at first. Good form and poise. £3; $4.50 each 3 w-gor 4/5 (Ballydorn) Florida Manor x Capisco. 9w-gyy MIZZEN HEAD 5 (Ballydorn) Cantabile x Moyle Best Div. 3 Belfast 1994. Broad flat perianth, small tightly ribbed corona with Broad perianth segments opening greenish passing to white, corona'/ green and suffused orange mid zone, dark red band, and deep emerald throat. Brilliant flower 14 lemon yellow. Tall. Best Div. 9 Omagh 1992 £6; $9 each of substance. £8; $12.00 each 3y-yyo MOON RANGER 4 (Ballydom). Moon Rhythm and Moon Tide. Tall medium sized rounded 2y-r KILMOOD 3 (Ballydorn) Golden Amber x Seedling Vulcan x. Sister seedling of sulpher yellow with bright banded saucer crown. Now a successful individual Tall strong plant of truly sunproof colour having a smooth edged small deep bloom and in Quinn Silver group Ohio ADS 1990. £4; $6.00 each expanded crown. Circular in form, and excellent substance. £5; $7.50 each 3w-o MOON RHYTHM (Ballydorn). 2w-yyr KILTONGA 3 (Ballydorn) Seedling Crosses. Distinctive large flower, sulpher yellow perianth becoming paler with age, crown Medium sized pure white spade segments ovelapped with wide saucer crown of orange red. Best Div. 3 flower Harrogate Show, 1979, and in many recent banded strong red orange. Best Div. 2 seedling Ballymena 1990. winning A.D.S. exhibits, and in Canada. £4; $6.50 each £4; $6.00 each 3y-yoo MOON TIDE 4 (Ballydorn). 3w-gyo KIRCUBBIN 3 (Ballydorn) Ardglass x Seedling. Large pale sulphur yellow perianth with large orange brimmed open bowl crown. Brightly coloured early mid season medium sized flower. Smooth substance, Very circular flower £5; $7.50 each sun resistent colour. Best seedling Ballymena 1990. Very few. £5; $7.50 each 2y-w MOONSPELL 2 (Ballydom) Moonboy 0 . P. 2y-o LADY EMILY 3/4 (Ballydorn) Emily O.P. Vigorous reversed bicolour with strong colour contrast of trumpet character. In Smooth circular perianth with pale orange yellow crown. Now a class winner. many A.D.S. Quinn exhibits. £3; $4.00 each £3; $4.50 each 2w-y MOUNT ORIEL 3 (Ballydorn) Mountpleasant O.P. ly-y. ROI D'OR 2/3 (Ballydorn) Owen Roe OP Large, eye catching, free flowering cultivar having strongly shouldered white Very large tall golden yellow, smooth slightly waved flat segments and straight sepals, corona lightly tinted orange on opening, becoming widely expanded, with sided flanged trumpet of rather deeper colour and almost even edge to brim. A well dentated rim. In 1994 ADS Carncairn Trophy Award. £4; $6.00 each grand early trumpet. Top award for Amateur Exhibit NIDG 1996 lw-w MOURNEVIEW 2/3 (Ballydorn) Seedling x. £8; $12.00 each Large pure white trumpet. Best Div 1 w-w Belfast 1992. 2w-gyr ROSSFERRY 5 (Ballydorn) Gransha O.P. Very few. £10; $15.00 each A brilliant late flower of smooth rounded form and deep orange red corona with 9w-gyo MOYLE 5 (Ballydorn) Cantabile x Cushendall. thin red wire rim. £4; $6.00 each Small distinct poeticus, circular flat white perianth, small deep yellow cup, faint 6y-r RUBYAT 4 (Ballydorn) Dove Wings x GLW Seedling. orange rim, closed anthers.Many awards. Scarce. £3; $4.50 each Eye catching short crowned ruby red deeper in eye but holds colour well. Petal 9w-gyr MURLOUGH 5 (Ballydorn) Cantabile O.P. not reflexing enough for purists but remakable colour. Best in class Belfast 1990. Saucer corona becoming deep yellow mid zone, broad red band. Best Div. 9 Withdrawn for increase Belfast 1993/94. W. J. Toal Awards. Scarce. £10; $15.00 each 2y-o SANDYMOUNT 2 (Ballydorn) Golden Amber O.P. 2w-yyr NORTHERN SCEPTRE 3/4 (Ballydorn) Northern Light O.P. Broad circular pale sandy golden spade perianth segments. Thin gold rim to Very brilliant large flower with strong orange red non-predominant band on yellow flared orange bowl corona. Earlier than Golden Amber and more colour contrast throated crown and pure white overlapping perianth. One of Gold Quinn medal here. Sunproof. £5; $7.50 each group A.D.S. 1985 and many awards. £3; $4.50 each lw-w SHIMNA 3/4 (Ballydorn) April Love x Spelga. 3w-ypo NOUVELLE 4 (Ballydorn) Mountpleasant x Nemo. Large bold pure white with smooth broad petals, long trumpet with nearly smooth Unusual crown with mid zone becoming pale pinky cream with golden orange brim. £5; $7.50 each band. £3; $4.50 each ly-y SKETRICK 2/3 (Ballydorn) Arctic Gold x Viking 3w-yyr OMAHA 3/4 (Ballydorn) Mr Jinks x Lichfield. Broad smooth perianth golden yellow, funnel trumpet flared, nearly smooth brim. Large exhibition flower with broad flat pure white perianth and flattish expanded Lasting medium sized, well poised. Marginal Div. 1 some seasons. Best Div. 1 crown with well defined margin of intense red. Best Div. 3 Ballymena 1993. Hillsborough 1996 £4; $6.00 each £3; $4.50 each 1 w-w SYLVAN HILL 2 (Ballydorn) Churchman x Courage x. 2w-gyr OTTOMAN GOLD 3 (Ballydorn) Topkapi x Hilford. Early and marginally Div. 1 but needs a few days to become pure white overall. Large beautiful bright flower. £4; $6.50 each £3; $4.50 each 3w-gyo PORTWILLIAM 5 (Ballydorn) Portstewart x Northern Spell. 2w-ooy TOPKAPI 34 (Ballydorn) Blarney O.P. Very circular pure white perianth of great substance and dark emerald green Pure gold non-predominant band on orange crown, and a darker throat, framed throat zone, orange frilled corona. Sister seedling of Portpatrick with similar by pure white overlapping perianth. Jewel like flower. £5; $7.50 each very lasting colour. Scented. £4; $6.00 each 9w-gyr TORR HEAD 5 (Ballydorn) Cantabile O.P. 9w-grr RED HUGH 5 (Ballydorn) Cantabile O.P. Tall large poet with small flat frilled crown half emerald green, long stiff neck Distinct green eyed red crowned poet. Withdrawn for increase and nearly sun proof colours here. Now winning classes. £3; $4.50 each 3w-gyo RINGHADDY 34 (Ballydorn) Breeding Unrecorded. ly-y 3/4 (Ballydorn) Golden Aura x Viking Circular flat smooth perianth. Small saucer crown nicely banded deep orange Deep golden yellow, broad flat smooth perianth, flared expanded corona smoothly red. Scented. Best Div. 3 Akron 1990 and Blues ADS edged and marginal Div. 2. £5; $7.50 each 1990. Scented. £4; $6.50 each 2y-y ULSTER BULLION 2/3 (Ballydorn) Golden Clarion x Galway. 2o-r RIO BRAVO 2 (Ballydorn) Rio Rouge x Firestorm. £7; $10.00 each Early flower of this type having faintly copper flushed broad petals. Straightish 2w-gww 3 (Ballydorn) Churchman x Spelga. slightly scalloped crown of deep orange red. One of the winning Silver Simmonds Pure white spade perianth segments, large flared tumbler crown with even brim medal group at R.H.S. 1984, and recent awards. Very few. £4; $6.00 each short stiff neck. Free flowering. £2; $3.00 each 2o-r RIO GUSTO 3 (Ballydorn) Rio Rouge x Carnbeg. 2w-w WHITE HILL 3 (Ballydorn) Stainless x Candour Seedling. Smooth broad petal with copper red flush and expanded smooth crown with Pure white of circular form with a lightly serrated shallow bowl shaped corona, scalloped edge. £4; $6.00 each and green eye. A very long lasting flower of good poise, good exhibition single 2o-o RIO LOBO 2 (Ballydorn)Rio Rouge x 2o-o Seedling. bloom. £3; $4.50 each A highly coloured early flower faintly flushed deep golden perianth with shallow 3w-gor WITCH HUNT 4/5 (Ballydorn) Witch Doctor 0/P bowl corona becomes deep orange red when mature, sunproof. £4; $6.00 each Robust weatherproof flower, colour contrast like its seed parent, broad, 2o-o RIO RONDO 2/3 (Ballydorn) Rio Rouge x Seedling. overlapping segments, slightly hooded at opening and small crinkled saucer Broad flat smooth copper flushed rounded perianth. Expanded shallow saucer corona. Broadly banded deep red, a flower with much promise. £4; $6.00 each crown of orange red lasting colour and substance. £5; $7.50 each 26-r RIO ROUGE 3 (Ballydorn) Foxhunter x Alight x. Beautiful and unusual flower. Broad copper toned perianth and nicely expanded V red crown. Withdrawn for increase

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2w-gpp FRAGRANT ROSE 4/5 (B. S. Duncan) Roseworthy sdlg x Merlin? RINGHADDY DAFFODIL LIST 2001 A unique flower in many ways it is scented, more sunproof than many pinks and has a vivid colour. The perianth has a thick waxy texture and the segments are 2w-p ARCTIC CHAR 3/4 (M. W. Evans Accent x (Mabel Taylor x Radiation). Perianth segments are very broad and white. The cup is long, slightly flared and broad smooth and flat. The corona is half length, goblet shaped and a vivid pink. USA A good show flower and parent. £5; $7.50 each £4; $6.00 each a deep reddish pink. 2w-w GLASNEVIN 2/3 (Carncairn) 3y-yyr BADBURY RINGS 3/4 (J. W. Blanchard) Ferndown x Achduart. Polar Circle x Soledad. Large pure white flower of excellent exhibition form. Broad overlapping perianth AGM A very consistent show flower many wins to its name. Good smooth, brilliant yellow perianth. Small bowl shaped corona a deeper yellow than perianth with segments with bowl shape corona. £10; $15.00 each 4y-r GLENGANAGH 3/4 (Carncairn) bright orange rim. £5; $7.50 each Castle Dobbs x Falaise sdlg. A very consistent flower that is strong enough to withstand bad weather. Fertile 2o-o BAILEY 2/3 (Robinson-Carncairn) Bunclody x Fireraiser. Excellent show flower with good poise. Perianth is round and well coloured. both ways and proving to be a good parent £3.50; $5.50 each 2y-y The corona is neat and darker than the perianth. £10; $15.00 each GOLD CONVENTION 2/3 (J. Lea). AGM A round flat flower with broad perianth segments which are a rich gold. The ly-o CHEETAH 2/3 (B. S. Duncan) (Midas Touch x Barnsdale Wood) x Barnum. Perianth has broadly ovate segments of deep yellow. The corona is slim, slightly trumpet is rather narrow with an expanding mouth. The whole flower is elegant flared and develops an unfading orange. Good stem, poise and form. Excellent and has a strong stem. It is a proven parent. £4; $6.00 each 4w-p GRESHEM 3/4 (B. S. Duncan) show flower. £17; £27.00 each Blushing Maiden x Polonaise. An outstandingly beautiful flower, deeply coloured, well poised exhibition flower. lw-y CHIEF INSPECTOR 3 (T. Bloomer) April Harvest x Newcastle. Perianth very broad and triangular. Corona deep golden yellow, cylindrical and A strong plant which is normally fertile. £5; $7.50 each 7yyw-w HILLSTAR 4/5 (G. E. Mitch). expanding slightly at mouth. £5; $7.50 each USA Beautiful reverse Jonquil with 2-3 flowers per stem. A fertile div 7 that has already ly-y COMAL 3/4 (W. Jackson Jr.) Letti x Zimi. A flower with good substance and overlapping perianth segments. The corona proved itself as a parent. £3; $4.50 each Aus. 9w-gyr KILLEARNAN 5 (J. Lea) rim is slightly flanged. £4; $6.00 each Andrew Marvel x Greenfinch. Large for a div. 9 but a good flower.It has pure white perianth segments and a ly-o CORBIERE 3 (J. Lee) Gold Convention x Glenfarclas. Wonderful show flower with broad rounded perianth and corona that develops very shallow corona which has a tightly frilled mouth with overlapping lobes. Scented. Very many show wins. into an even lasting orange. £4; $6.00 each £5; $7.50 each ly-o KING'S GROVE 2/3 (B. S. Duncan) Bunclody OP. 2o-r COSMIC DANCE 4 (B. S. Duncan){( x Airmarshall) x Shining A large flower with good colour and a flat overlapping perianth free of nicks. A Light) x Sabine Hay). tall strong plant. A very smooth flat show flower that holds it strong colour well. £4; $6.00 each £4; $6.00 each 2w-grr NETHER BARR 3 (B. S. Duncan) Irish Splendour x (Mahmoud x (Bravura x Glenwherry)). CRACKINGTON 3 (D. Lloyd) Golden Aura x Beauvallon. 4y-o A top quality show flower with very broad perianth segments and bright corona. AGM A strong plant that produces well doubled blooms. The outer whorls are broad and even. Often fertile both ways. £4; $6.00 each It takes a few days to flatten and smooth out. Has very many show wins. 2o-r CREAGH DUBH 2/3 (J. Lea) ({Chungking x Spry) x Home Fires) x Vulcan. £5; $7.50 each A very deep orange in the perianth and a deep red in the corona. 2w-gyp NOTRE DAME 4/5 (B. S. Duncan) Raspberry Rings x Fragrant Rose. £3.50; $5.50 each AGM A very consistent show flower with pure white slightly reflexed petals. The goblet 2w-gww CRYSTAL BLANC 3 (W. G. Pannill) Easter Moon x Pristine. cup is slightly waisted with a dark green eye golden mid section and a deep pink band. A constant winner including ADS convention Gold Ribbon 1999. USA Very white large flower with heavy substance. Perianth is smooth, flat and £4; $6.00 each £5; £7.50 each segments are broad and long. lw-p PINK SILK 2 (E. Havens) DAWN RUN 3/4 (B. S. Duncan) (Rathowen Flame x Shining Light) x Sabine At Dawning x Graduation. • 2o-r USA A smooth silky texture, with a very white perianth and a long pink trumpet. A Hay. flower that wins regularly on the show bench. £7.50; $12.00 each A very consistent orange flower. Perianth has broad ovate and smooth lw-y segments of a deep orange and the cup is an even darker, almost black with POP'S LEGACY 3 (W. A. Bender) Phillips 0. P seed. £4; $6.00 each Perianth segments very broadly ovate with heavy substance. Corona is brilliant striking yellow anthers. yellow. DECOY 3 (G. E. Mitch) (sdlg x Caro Nome) x Cool Flame. £4; $6.00 each • 2w-r 3w-y PORTNOO 3/4 (Carncairn) Golden Aura x Aircastle. USA Perianath forms double triangle with broadly ovate segments. The long corona A wonderful flower that is opens a strikingly deep red pink. £3; $4.50 each hard to beat. Very good substance with broad pure white perianth segments and (Interim x Aosta) x Foundling. A pure white flower a small golden cup. Very many firsts on the show bench. £10; $15.00 each 6w-ywp DELIA 4 (B. S. Duncan) 3w-yoo PURBECK 2/4 (J. well reflexed. At maturity it is w-pp. Tall for its type which makes it a good W. Blanchard) Roimond x Arbar. garden plant as the flowers are held well above the foliage. £2; $3.00each Consistent show flower with very smooth white perianth. Goblet cup has pale green eye and cup with band of apricot-orange. 6y-y ELFIN GOLD 2/3 (B. S. Duncan) Golden Joy x N.cyc? £4; $6.00 each Very round and reflexed flower. Deep golden with good substance. Many showbench wins. £4; $6.00 each

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2w-ppr QUASAR 3 (M. W. Evans) Cordial x Precedent. NATURALISING COLLECTIONS Broad flat petals with good substance giving a rounded flower. Medium length USA (1) 50 bulbs of mixed cultivars including seedlings. corona lighter at the throat and shading to a very deep red at the mouth. £30.00 postage free in UK. (2) 50 bulbs of named cultivars. £8; $12.00 each £45.00 postage free in UK. 6w-gpp REGGAE 2/3 (B. S. Duncan) Roseworthy x Foundling. AGM An early div 6 which has pure white perianth segments well reflexed. The corona is well proportioned and of good colour with a beautiful green eye. £2; $3.00 each 2o-o RORY'S GLEN 3 (Robinson-Carncairn) Bunclody x Fire raiser. A sister seedling to Bailey. Tall flower with a very deep orange colouration, EXHIBITORS PARCELS deeper than Bailey. £4; $6.00 each 2w-yoo ROYAL MARINE 3 (J. Lea) Colley Gate x Ibberton. A large flower with good substance and colour. Petals are ovate and well (I) 1en bulbs (our choice) for exhibition in at least five Divisions. £30 post free to U.K. or Europe overlapping and very smooth. The corona is yellow at the base that changes to U.S. $50 including air mail postage to U.S.A., Canada. bright orange/red for two thirds its length. £4; $6.00 each £50 including air mail postage to Japan, New Zealand and Australia. 2w-gyp SAVOIR FAIRE 3/5 (B. S. Duncan) Pismo Beach x High Society. A large smooth textured flower with good poise. The 6mm rimmed cup is neatly (2) Five selected bulbs (our choice) in distinct classes to include recently named cultivars lobed and the colour is striking. It rarely nicks, has a strong plant and gives great and seedlings registered in 1995/01. Much higher Catalogue value. £30 post free to U.K. or Europe. impact on the show bench where it has had very many wins. £15; $23.00 each $50 post free by airmail to U.S.A., Canada. lw-w SHERPA 4 (B. S. Duncan) x Panache. A large flower with very broad smooth perianth segments and great substance. £50 post free to Japan, New Zealand and Australia. The cylindrical corona has a neat roll. £5; $7.50 3w-wwy SINOPEL 5 (P. de Jager & Sons). Opens with a deep green corona with golden rim. This fades to give the mature colour of greenish white with a deep yellow rim. The perianth is white and starry with incurled edges. Has produced some all green corona seedlings but difficult, Limited stocks of the following are also grown:- Div. ly-y may be diploid. £3.50; £5.50 each , Gold Medallion, Tenterfield, Gold Finger, Alwon. Div. lw-w Empress of Ireland, S THREE TREES 2/3 (Robinson-Carncairn) Newcastle x Cool Harmony. lent Valles White Star. lw-y Div. 1 w-y Apostle, Bravoure, Preamble. A very consistent show flower. The perianth segments are pure white and Div. 2y-y overlapping and the corona a primrose yellow. The flower has a short neck, good Golden Aura, St. Keverne, Skerry, Golden Jewel. Div. 2y-o, 2y-r, 2o-o Mexico City, Redman, Irish Light,_L poise, smooth texture and good substance. £10; $15.00 each ind Sportsman. Div. 2y-w Daydream, Desert Orchid, Avalon, Altun Ha. 3y-gyr TRIPLE CROWN 3 (B. S. Duncan) Sunapee x Achduart. Div. 2w-p Carrichmannon, Passionale, Rose Royale, Dailmanach. AGMV One of the leaders in its class. The perianth deep gold and smooth, the corona is Div. 2w-w Aldringham, Silverwood, Woodvale, Broomhill. the same deep gold with an intense red 3-4mm band. This flower has too many Div. 2w-y £5; $7.50 each Farranfad, May Queen, Prince of Brunswick, Parterre. awards to list. Div. 2w-gyo, 2w-o, 2w-r Conestoga, Rubh Mor, Red Cottage. 2w-gpp TYRIAN ROSE 3 (B. S. Duncan) Fragrant Rose x Ken's Favourite. Div. 3y-y Lemonade, Skookum. The most striking thing about this flower is the deep pink corona with a green Div. 3w-gyo Fairsel. eye. It is offset by a very white sparkling perianth with flat 'ace of spades' Div. 3w-grr, 3wr Starlight Express. Div. 3w-yyr segments. £5; $7.50 each Castlehill, Merlin, Rockall, Kimmeridge, Wetherby. Div. 3w-gwy 2w-w WATERSHIP DOWN 2 (C. Postles) Burntollet x Canisp. Top of the Hill. A large white flower of excellent form. Does very well at show and needs very Div. 3w-w, 3w-gww, 3w-gwy Cool Crystal, Portstewart. £4; $6.00 each Div. 5 Arj,slMell, Mission Bells. little dressing. Div. 4 Lea) Pitchroy x Panache. Albus Plenus Odoratus, Hawaii, Tahiti, Unique, Van Zion. lw-gww WHITE CONVENTION 3 (J. Div. 6 A circular flower very similar in form to Gold Convention. It is white throughout Charity May, Dove Wings, Foundling February Gold, Jenny, Tete a Tete. except for a green eye. £5; $7.50 each Div. 7 Chat,Kokopelli, Stratosphere, Sweetness, Trevithian, Tittle-Tattle, Indian Maid. Div. 8 Glorious, Sparkling Eye, Chinita. Div. 9 Cantabile, Felindre, Patois. Div. 11 Tnpartite £1, Tiritomba £1, Boslowick £1. Miniatures Elka £1, Bobby Soxer £1, Segovia £1, Clare £3, N. Canaliculatus 50p. and many seedling stocks of all Divisions.

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