Autumn Jewel
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Classification:
7 W-GWW[ Jonquilla ]
Season:
Fall or Autumn Blooming
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:

John A. Hunter

Nelson, New Zealand

John A. Hunter
, South Island, New Zealand
Registered:
Yes, 2007
Seed Parent: 
Elfin Dell 2 W-P 
John A. Hunter, New Zealand
Year of first flowering: 1989
Easter Moon x Pink Era
Elfin Dell
Pollen Parent: 
Emerald Sea 7 W-G 
John A. Hunter, New Zealand
Year Registered: 1999
Sea Dream x N. viridiflorus
Emerald Sea
Seedling Number:
24/95I
Pedigree Chart:
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Descendants:
None
Comments

Fls 3 per stem, 75 mm wide, forming a double triangle; perianth segments ovate in outline, acute at apex, white, spreading, plane, smooth, overlapping; the inner segments narrower; corona cup-shaped, ribbed, opening brilliant greenish yellow, becoming white, mouth slightly expanded, wavy, with rim crenate. Strongly scented.

Origin of Name

Part of John Hunter’s “Autumn” Series.

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Autumn JewelAutumn Jewel, 7 W-GWW, John A. Hunter, New Zealand, 2007
Photo #51752 Kirby Fong, USAAutumn JewelAutumn Jewel, 7 W-GWW, John A. Hunter, New Zealand, 2007
Photo #51751 Kirby Fong, USAAutumn JewelAutumn Jewel, 7 W-GWW, John A. Hunter, New Zealand, 2007
Photo #34383 Kirby Fong, USAAutumn JewelAutumn Jewel, 7 W-GWW, John A. Hunter, New Zealand, 2007
Photo #32528 John F. McLennan, New ZealandAutumn JewelAutumn Jewel, 7 W-GWW, John A. Hunter, New Zealand, 2007
Photo #32527 John F. McLennan, New Zealand