Arctic Diamond
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Classification:
2 W-W[ Large-Cupped ]
Season:
Mid-Season
Height:
Standard - 32.5 to 67.5 cm (12.8 to 26.6 in)
Year of first flowering:
2009
Hybridizer:

Gordon Coombes

Geraldine, New Zealand

Gordon Coombes
, South Island, New Zealand
Registered:
Yes, 2019
Special Class:
ADS Intermediates

The American Daffodil Society maintains a "Suggested List of Intermediate-Sized Daffodils".

The ADS defines an intermediate daffodil as a standard daffodil in Divisions 1, 2, 3, 4, or 11 having a single floret whose diameter is typically greater than 50mm and through 80mm.

Intermediate daffodils may be entered in ADS show exibition classes for standard daffodils as well as classes reserved for intermediate daffodils.

Seed Parent: 
Best Yet 2 W-GWW 
Colin Crotty, New Zealand
Year of first flowering: 1981
Winfrith x Misty Glen
Best Yet
Pollen Parent: 
Ashmore 2 W-GWW 
John W. Blanchard, England
Year Registered: 1974
Easter Moon x 53/54B (Seedling 46/62E x Chinese White)
Ashmore
Seedling Number:
G17-09
Pedigree Chart:
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Descendants:
None
Comments

Fl. 70mm wide; perianth segments 28mm long, roundish, very broad, pure white, spreading, plane or with margins incurved, smooth and of heavy substance, overlapping half or more; the inner segments narrower, shouldered at base; corona 18mm long, cup-shaped, angled, white, mouth straight, wavy and lobed, with rim dentate. 

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Arctic DiamondArctic Diamond, 2 W-W, Gordon Coombes, New Zealand, 2019
Photo #58491 Gordon Coombes, New Zealand