Akepa
Classification:
5 W-P[ Triandrus ]
Season:
Mid-Season to Late
Height:
Standard - 32.5 to 67.5 cm (12.8 to 26.6 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: 
Accent 2 W-P 
Grant E. Mitsch, United States
Year Registered: 1960
Interim x Interlude
Accent
Pollen Parent: 
N. triandrus subsp. triandrus var. triandrus Division 13 Species
Section: Ganymedes
N. triandrus subsp. triandrus var. triandrus
Seedling Number:
HH4/2
Chromosomes:
21
Pedigree Chart:
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Descendants:
None
Comments

Fls usually 2 per stem; perianth segments ovate, blunt, only very slightly mucronate, milk white, spreading, plane, with margins slightly wavy, overlapping one-third to a half; the inner segments a little inflexed, with margins more distinctly wavy; corona cup-shaped, smoothly 6-angled, shell pink, mouth straight, wavy, obscurely 6-lobed, rim entire.

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AkepaAkepa, 5 W-P, Grant E. Mitsch, United States, 1979
Photo #42506 Tom Stettner, USAAkepaAkepa, 5 W-P, Grant E. Mitsch, United States, 1979
Photo #6041 Steve Taylor, USAAkepaAkepa, 5 W-P, Grant E. Mitsch, United States, 1979
Photo #1099 Kirby Fong, USA