American Life
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Classification:
7 YYW-W[ Jonquilla ]
Season:
Late
Height:
Standard - 32.5 to 67.5 cm (12.8 to 26.6 in)
Year of first flowering:
2002
Hybridizer:

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
Registered:
Yes, 2013
Seed Parent: 
Regeneration 7 YYW-W 
Richard and Elise Havens, United States
Year Registered: 1995
Hillstar x Quick Step
Regeneration
Pollen Parent: 
Pink Setting 7 W-P 
Grant E. Mitsch, United States
Year of first flowering: 1972
Quick Step x open pollinated
Pink Setting
Seedling Number:
LH38/1
Pedigree Chart:
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Descendants:
None
Comments

Fls 3 per stem, 51mm wide; perianth segments 21mm long, oblong in outline, rounded at apex, mucronate, lemon yellow, slightly inflexed, with margins a little incurved, with midrib showing, of heavy substance, overlapping half; the inner segments narrower, less prominently mucronate; corona 11mm long, cup-shaped, smooth, opens yellow, becoming white, mouth straight, broadly ribbed, a little wavy, with rim entire. Sunproof. Sweetly scented.

Origin of Name

Part of the Haven’s “American” Series.

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American LifeAmerican Life, 7 YYW-W, Richard and Elise Havens, United States, 2013
Photo #52831 Elise Havens, USAAmerican LifeAmerican Life, 7 YYW-W, Richard and Elise Havens, United States, 2013
Photo #50620 Elise Havens, USA