Avalex
Classification:
8 W-Y[ Tazetta ]
Season:
Early to Mid-Season
Height:
Standard - 32.5 to 67.5 cm (12.8 to 26.6 in)
Hybridizer:
Wilfred Hall
Cambridge, New Zealand; Levin
Wilfred Hall, North Island, New ZealandRegistered:
Yes, 2010
Awards:
This plant earned the First Class Certificate (FCC).
Given on the recommendation of Committees to plants of outstanding excellence for exhibition.
Awarded by the New Zealand National Daffodil Society in 2015. FCC(NZ) 2015; This plant earned the Certificate of Preliminary Commendation (PC).
Given on the recommendation of Committees to a new plant of promise for exhibition
Qualified as a show flower.
Awarded by the New Zealand National Daffodil Society in 2010. PC(e)(NZ) 2010;
Given on the recommendation of Committees to plants of outstanding excellence for exhibition.
Awarded by the New Zealand National Daffodil Society in 2015. FCC(NZ) 2015; This plant earned the Certificate of Preliminary Commendation (PC).
Given on the recommendation of Committees to a new plant of promise for exhibition
Qualified as a show flower.
Awarded by the New Zealand National Daffodil Society in 2010. PC(e)(NZ) 2010;
Seed Parent:
Seedling Number:
AVX-21
Pedigree Chart:
Descendants:
None
Comments
Fl. up to 15 fls/stem; double triangle, 40mm diameter; perianth segments 16mm long, broadly ovate, spreading, plane; 9mm long cup-shaped corona, vivid yellow; sweetly scented.
Origin of Name
In the hybridizer’s words: “I did not know the pollen parent of this flower and in attempting to form a word from Avalanche I thought Avalanche X what?? Aval eX.”
Avalex
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Avalex, 8 W-Y, ,
Photo: Trevor Rollinson, South Island, New Zealand
Avalex, 8 W-Y, ,
Photo: Trevor Rollinson, South Island, New Zealand
Avalex, 8 W-Y, ,
Photo: John F. McLennan, North Island, New Zealand
Avalex, 8 W-Y, ,
Photo: John F. McLennan, North Island, New Zealand
Avalex, 8 W-Y, ,
Photo: Trevor Rollinson, South Island, New Zealand
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