Swedish Fjord
Classification:
2 YYW-W[ Large-Cupped ]
Season:
Mid-Season
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:
1975
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, 1988
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: 
(
Playboy 2 Y-O 
Guy L. Wilson, Northern Ireland
Year Registered: 1944
Carbineer x Rosslare
Playboy
x
Daydream 2 Y-W 
Grant E. Mitsch, United States
Year Registered: 1960
Binkie x K43 (King of the North x Content)
Daydream
)
Pollen Parent: 
Chiloquin 1 Y-W 
Grant E. Mitsch, United States
Year Registered: 1968
Bethany or Limeade x open pollinated
Chiloquin
Seedling Number:
KK42/1
Pedigree Chart:
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Fertility:
Both Seed and Pollen fertile
Used as parent:
1 time as pollen
Descendants:
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Comments

Perianth segments broadly ovate, blunt or very slightly truncate, with whitish mucro, yellow, with white at base, spreading, plane, overlapping half; the inner segments with margins wavy; corona cylindrical, smooth, becoming white, frilled. Resembles a larger ‘Chiloquin’ with a slightly shorter corona.

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Swedish FjordSwedish Fjord, 2 YYW-W, Grant E. Mitsch, United States, 1988
Photo #49887 Lawrence Trevanion, AustraliaSwedish FjordSwedish Fjord, 2 YYW-W, Grant E. Mitsch, United States, 1988
Photo #44830 Brenda Lyon, AustraliaSwedish fjordSwedish Fjord, 2 YYW-W, Grant E. Mitsch, United States, 1988
Photo #8398 Elise Havens, USA