Ocean Breeze
Classification:
6 W-W[ Cyclamineus ]
Season:
Very Early
Height:
Dwarf - less than 32.5 cm (12.8 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: 
Titania 6 W-W 
J. Lionel Richardson, Ireland
Year Registered: 1958
Trousseau x open pollinated
Titania
Pollen Parent: 
N. cyclamineus Division 13 Species
Section: Pseudonarcissus
N. cyclamineus
Seedling Number:
G91/2
Pedigree Chart:
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Descendants:
None
Comments

Fl. 64 mm wide, of good substance; perianth segments ovate, slightly mucronate, lightly reflexed, plane, sometimes creased at midrib, overlapping 1/3; inner segments more extensively creased; corona cylindrical, smooth, opening pale yellow, becoming almost white, with mouth flared and a little frilled, rim crenate. Resembles a somewhat smaller ‘Ibis’ of clearer white.

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Ocean BreezeOcean Breeze, 6 W-W, Grant E. Mitsch, United States, 1979
Photo #36606 Rose Bradley, USAOcean BreezeOcean Breeze, 6 W-W, Grant E. Mitsch, United States, 1979
Photo #36605 Rose Bradley, USAOcean breezeOcean Breeze, 6 W-W, Grant E. Mitsch, United States, 1979
Photo #10415 Gordon Coombes, New ZealandOcean breezeOcean Breeze, 6 W-W, Grant E. Mitsch, United States, 1979
Photo #3745 Elise Havens, USA