Elfin Dell
Classification:
2 W-P[ Large-Cupped ]
Season:
Mid-Season
Height:
Standard - 32.5 to 67.5 cm (12.8 to 26.6 in)
Year of first flowering:
1989
Hybridizer:
John A. Hunter

Nelson, New Zealand

John A. Hunter, South Island, New Zealand
Registered:
Yes, 2000
Special Classes:
ADS Intermediates, New Zealand NDS Intermediates, The Daffodil Society Intermediates
Seed Parent: 
Easter Moon 2 W-GWW 
Guy L. Wilson, Northern Ireland
Year Registered: 1954
Tryst x Greenland
Easter Moon
Pollen Parent: 
Pink Era 2 W-P 
Jim A. O'More, New Zealand
Year Registered: 1984
Vasey x Tarago Pink
Pink Era
Seedling Number:
55/83B
Pedigree Chart:
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Used as parent:
2 times as seed, 7 times as pollen
Descendants:
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Comments

Fl. forming a double triangle, 75 mm wide; perianth segments ovate, mucronate, spreading, plane, smooth and of heavy substance, overlapping; corona cup-shaped, ribbed, light pink, with mouth wavy. Sometimes has 2 fl/stem.

Origin of Name

Part of John Hunter’s “Elfin Series.”

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