Chromite
Classification:
2 O-O[ Large-Cupped ]
Season:
Late
Height:
Standard - 32.5 to 67.5 cm (12.8 to 26.6 in)
Variation:
Daffodil color or division may vary as the bloom reaches full maturity.
Year of first flowering:
1989
Hybridizer:

Richard and Elise Havens

Richard Havens b 1940, d 2014

Elise Havens, daughter of Grant E. Mitsch

Richard and Elise Havens of Hubbard, Oregon, USA, continued her father's business "Grant Mitsch Novelty Daffodils" from 1989 though 2015.

Richard and Elise Havens
, Oregon, USA
Registered:
Yes, 2003
Special Classes:
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.

, The Daffodil Society Intermediates
Seed Parent: 
Hillstar 7 YYW-YWW 
Grant E. Mitsch, United States
Year Registered: 1979
Daydream x N. jonquilla
Hillstar
Pollen Parent: 
Lemon Sails 2 Y-Y 
Grant E. Mitsch, United States
Year of first flowering: 1978
(Playboy x Daydream) x open pollinated
Lemon Sails
Seedling Number:
Y99/5
Pedigree Chart:
Pedigree TreeClick this icon to display the Pedigree Chart for Chromite
Descendants:
None
Comments

75mm wide; double triangle, perianth opens yellow, becoming coppery orange; corona funnel-shaped, deep tangerine-orange;

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ChromiteChromite, 2 O-O, Richard and Elise Havens, United States, 2003
Photo #61317 Michiel de Waard, the NetherlandsChromiteChromite, 2 O-O, Richard and Elise Havens, United States, 2003
Photo #61316 Michiel de Waard, the NetherlandsChromiteChromite, 2 O-O, Richard and Elise Havens, United States, 2003
Photo #61315 Michiel de Waard, the NetherlandsChromiteChromite, 2 O-O, Richard and Elise Havens, United States, 2003
Photo #54813 Jason Delaney PHS Daffodils, USAChromiteChromite, 2 O-O, Richard and Elise Havens, United States, 2003
Photo #48839 Tom Stettner, USAChromiteChromite, 2 O-O, Richard and Elise Havens, United States, 2003
Photo #6429 Mary Durtschi, USAChromiteChromite, 2 O-O, Richard and Elise Havens, United States, 2003
Photo #5694 Tom Stettner, USA