Orchard Place
Classification:
3 Y-YYO[ Small-Cupped ]
Season:
Mid-Season to Late
Height:
Standard - 32.5 to 67.5 cm (12.8 to 26.6 in)
Year of first flowering:
1971
Hybridizer:

Dr. Tom D. Throckmorton

d 2000. Des Moines, Iowa, USA. Creator of the daffodil colour-coding system introduced in 1975

Dr. Tom D. Throckmorton
, Iowa, USA
Registered:
Yes, 1989
Registrant:

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
Seed Parent: 
Aircastle 3 W-Y 
Grant E. Mitsch, United States
Year Registered: 1958
Green Island x Chinese White
Aircastle
Pollen Parent: 
Irish Coffee 3 Y-YYO 
Grant E. Mitsch, United States
Year of first flowering: 1957
Green Island x Chinese White
Irish Coffee
Seedling Number:
66/12/5
Pedigree Chart:
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Descendants:
None
Comments

Fl. 90 mm wide; perianth segments light creamy yellow; corona disc-shaped, deeper in tone than the perianth, with cinnamon orange at rim.

Origin of Name

Named after Orchard Place psychiatric hospital for children in Des Moines Iowa.

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Orchard placeOrchard Place, 3 Y-YYO, Dr. Tom D. Throckmorton, United States, 1989
Photo #3747 Elise Havens, USAOrchard placeOrchard Place, 3 Y-YYO, Dr. Tom D. Throckmorton, United States, 1989
Photo #3448 Mary Lou Gripshover, USA