Longspur
Classification:
5 W-W[ Triandrus ]
Season:
Mid-Season to Late
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
Seed Parent: 
Easter Moon 2 W-GWW 
Guy L. Wilson, Northern Ireland
Year Registered: 1954
Tryst x Greenland
Easter Moon
Pollen Parent: 
N. triandrus subsp. triandrus var. triandrus Division 13 Species
Section: Ganymedes
N. triandrus subsp. triandrus var. triandrus
Seedling Number:
F152/9
Pedigree Chart:
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Descendants:
None
Comments

Fl. 56 mm wide, pure white; perianth segments slightly reflexed. Resembles ‘Saberwing’ but with more flowers per stem and a longer and less widely flared corona.

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LongspurLongspur, 5 W-W, Grant E. Mitsch, United States, 1979
Photo #3398 Mary Lou Gripshover, USA