Fairy Spell
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Classification:
3 W-GWW[ Small-Cupped ]
Season:
Late
Height:
Standard - 32.5 to 67.5 cm (12.8 to 26.6 in)
Hybridizer:

Ballydorn Bulb Farm

See Harrison

Ballydorn Bulb Farm
, Northern Ireland, UK
Registered:
Yes, 1991
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: 
Cushendun 3 W-Y 
Ballydorn Bulb Farm, Northern Ireland
Year of first flowering: 1968
Cushendall x open pollinated
Cushendun
Pollen Parent: 
Jamestown 3 W-GYY 
Ballydorn Bulb Farm, Northern Ireland
Year Registered: 1978
Ballymartin x Irish Minstrel
Jamestown
Pedigree Chart:
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Descendants:
None
Comments

Fl. 65 mm wide; perianth segments very smooth, overlapping; corona opening emerald green almost to three-quarters of its length, rapidly becoming almost white, with a distinct band of pure white at rim. Scented.

Sister of ‘Fairy Glen’.

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Fairy spellFairy Spell, 3 W-GWW, Ballydorn Bulb Farm, Northern Ireland, 1991
Photo #1626 Kirby Fong, USA