Flute
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Classification:
6 Y-Y[ Cyclamineus ]
Season:
Spring
Height:
Dwarf - less than 32.5 cm (12.8 in)
Hybridizer:

Alec Gray

b 1895 d 1986

St Mary's, Isles of Scilly, England; Truro, Cornwall; Camborne,

Alec Gray
, England, UK
Registered:
Yes, 1957
Special Classes:
ADS Miniatures

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

A miniature single floreted cultivar normally possess a flower less than 50 mm (1.97") in natural spread.

For a multi-floreted miniature daffodil the guideline measurement for the floral mass is 72mm (2.83") in natural spread.

The ADS requires show exhibitors to enter miniature daffodils only in classes for specific for miniatures.

Any named, numbered, or species daffodil which appears graceful, with all its parts proportionately small, may be exhibited in Miniature classes and is eligible for all ADS awards

, The Daffodil Society Miniatures
Seed Parent: 
Tanagra 1 Y-Y 
Alec Gray, England
Year Registered: 1946
N. asturiensis x N. obvallaris
Tanagra
Pollen Parent: 
N. cyclamineus Division 13 Species
Section: Pseudonarcissus
N. cyclamineus
Pedigree Chart:
Pedigree TreeClick this icon to display the Pedigree Chart for Flute
Descendants:
None
Comments

Fl. deep yellow. Catalog notes from the hybridizer, Alec Gray: ‘Deep yellow and of much substance, 5 inches tall.’

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FluteFlute, 6 Y-Y, Alec Gray, England, 1957
Photo #5320 Alan Paterson, New Zealand