Sweet Will
Classification:
3 Y-WWY[ Small-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.
Hybridizer:

Denise E. McQuarrie

Denise E. McQuarrie
, South Island, New Zealand
Registered:
Yes, 2010
Seed Parent: 
Aircastle 3 W-Y 
Grant E. Mitsch, United States
Year Registered: 1958
Green Island x Chinese White
Aircastle
Pollen Parent: 
Kiwi New Hope 3 W-Y 
G.W.E. Brogden, New Zealand
Year of first flowering: 1978
Motif x City Lights
Kiwi New Hope
Seedling Number:
F42
Pedigree Chart:
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Descendants:
None
Comments

Fl. 102mm diameter; perianth segments 45m long, very broad, roundish, spreading; 14mm long, bowl-shaped, smooth corona, opening yellow, becoming white with narrow band of yellow at rim.

Origin of Name

Named from lines in “upon Westminster Bridge” – “the river glideth of his own sweet will” by William Wordsworth.

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Sweet WillSweet Will, 3 Y-WWY, Denise E. McQuarrie, New Zealand, 2010
Photo #46650 Denise E. McQuarrie, New ZealandSweet WillSweet Will, 3 Y-WWY, Denise E. McQuarrie, New Zealand, 2010
Photo #36146 Fisher Nurseries, New Zealand