Hawera
Classification:
5 Y-Y[ Triandrus ]
Season:
Mid-Season to Late
Height:
Dwarf - less than 32.5 cm (12.8 in)
Hybridizer:
, New Zealand
Registered:
Yes, before 1928
Awards:
Special Classes:
Seed Parent: 
N. jonquilla Division 13 Species
Section: Jonquilla
N. jonquilla
Pollen Parent: 
N. triandrus Division 13 Species
Section: Ganymedes
N. triandrus
Chromosomes:
14
Pedigree Chart:
Fertility:
Seed fertile
Used as parent:
1 time as seed
Descendants:
Comments

Fls 6-8 per stem, pale canary yellow; perianth segments ovate or oblong, blunt, prominently mucronate, reflexed, plane, overlapping at base only; inner segments less noticeably mucronate, less strongly reflexed, with margins wavy or incurved; corona cup-shaped, very broadly and shallowly ribbed, paler in color than perianth, mouth even, with rim broadly and obscurely crenate. Scented. Occasional secondary stems. Resembles an ‘April Tears’ of slower increase. Marginally fertile.

Origin of Name

Named for the town in North Island, New Zealand where Dr. Thomson practiced medicine.

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HaweraHawera, 5 Y-Y, Dr. William M. Thomson, New Zealand, 1928
Photo #55533 Ross Hornsby, USA
HaweraHawera, 5 Y-Y, Dr. William M. Thomson, New Zealand, 1928
Photo #51664 John E. Colley, England
HaweraHawera, 5 Y-Y, Dr. William M. Thomson, New Zealand, 1928
Photo #51663 John E. Colley, England
HaweraHawera, 5 Y-Y, Dr. William M. Thomson, New Zealand, 1928
Photo #50430 Henry Shejbal, Italy
HaweraHawera, 5 Y-Y, Dr. William M. Thomson, New Zealand, 1928
Photo #47742 Coleen Toone, USA
HaweraHawera, 5 Y-Y, Dr. William M. Thomson, New Zealand, 1928
Photo #46683 Robert Whittington, USA
HaweraHawera, 5 Y-Y, Dr. William M. Thomson, New Zealand, 1928
Photo #46173 Quality Daffodils, England
HaweraHawera, 5 Y-Y, Dr. William M. Thomson, New Zealand, 1928
Photo #46032 Tom Stettner, USA
HaweraHawera, 5 Y-Y, Dr. William M. Thomson, New Zealand, 1928
Photo #43712 Ralph Sowell, USA
HaweraHawera, 5 Y-Y, Dr. William M. Thomson, New Zealand, 1928
Photo #38595 Bradley McCarson, USA
HaweraHawera, 5 Y-Y, Dr. William M. Thomson, New Zealand, 1928
Photo #38567 Bradley McCarson, USA
HaweraHawera, 5 Y-Y, Dr. William M. Thomson, New Zealand, 1928
Photo #35898 Fentongollan Farms, England
HaweraHawera, 5 Y-Y, Dr. William M. Thomson, New Zealand, 1928
Photo #32209 John Scheepers Bulbs, Inc., USA
HaweraHawera, 5 Y-Y, Dr. William M. Thomson, New Zealand, 1928
Photo #27237 P. de Jager and Sons, the Netherlands
HaweraHawera, 5 Y-Y, Dr. William M. Thomson, New Zealand, 1928
Photo #16933 Christopher Harley, USA
HaweraHawera, 5 Y-Y, Dr. William M. Thomson, New Zealand, 1928
Photo #12965 Ray Rogers, USA
HaweraHawera, 5 Y-Y, Dr. William M. Thomson, New Zealand, 1928
Photo #9133 Kirby Fong, USA
HaweraHawera, 5 Y-Y, Dr. William M. Thomson, New Zealand, 1928
Photo #8752 Drew Mc Farland, USA
HaweraHawera, 5 Y-Y, Dr. William M. Thomson, New Zealand, 1928
Photo #7263 Becky Fox Matthews, USA
HaweraHawera, 5 Y-Y, Dr. William M. Thomson, New Zealand, 1928
Photo #7262 Becky Fox Matthews, USA
HaweraHawera, 5 Y-Y, Dr. William M. Thomson, New Zealand, 1928
Photo #4121 Tony James, England
HaweraHawera, 5 Y-Y, Dr. William M. Thomson, New Zealand, 1928
Photo #1862 Kirby Fong, USA