Afterthot
Classification:
2 Y-YYR[ Large-Cupped ]
Season:
Mid-Season
Height:
Standard - 32.5 to 67.5 cm (12.8 to 26.6 in)
Hybridizer:

Grant E. Mitsch

b 1907, d 1989.
Founded Grant Mitsch Novelty Daffodils, Canby, Oregon, USA

Grant E. Mitsch

Photo approx.1973

Grant E. Mitsch
, Oregon, USA
Registered:
Yes, 1979
Special Class:
ADS Intermediates

The American Daffodil Society maintains a "Suggested List of Intermediate-Sized Daffodils".

The ADS defines an intermediate daffodil as a standard daffodil in Divisions 1, 2, 3, 4, or 11 having a single floret whose diameter is typically greater than 50mm and through 80mm.

Intermediate daffodils may be entered in ADS show exibition classes for standard daffodils as well as classes reserved for intermediate daffodils.

Seed Parent: 
( Q5/5 Seedling x
Firecracker 2 Y-O 
J. Lionel Richardson, Ireland
Year Registered: 1953
Narvik x Ceylon
Firecracker
)
Pollen Parent: 
Leprechaun 2 Y-R 
Percival D. Williams, England
Year Registered: 1939
Leprechaun
Seedling Number:
HH73/2
Pedigree Chart:
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Descendants:
None
Comments

Fl. 70 mm diameter, clear soft lemon yellow; corona with a narrow and well-defined band of orange-red at rim.

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AfterthotAfterthot, 2 Y-YYR, Grant E. Mitsch, United States, 1979
Photo #9937 Ralph Sowell, USAAfterthotAfterthot, 2 Y-YYR, Grant E. Mitsch, United States, 1979
Photo #1091 Kirby Fong, USA