Gavroche
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Classification:
6 Y-Y[ Cyclamineus ]
Season:
Early to Mid-Season
Height:
Dwarf - less than 32.5 cm (12.8 in)
Year of first flowering:
2010
Hybridizer:

Brian S. Duncan

Rathowen Daffodils, in partnership with Clarke Campbell (1973-1988), Dergmoney, Co. Tyrone, N. Ireland;

Founded Brian Duncan Daffodils 1989 - 2001

Brian S. Duncan

Photo from Spain in 2011

Brian S. Duncan
, Northern Ireland, UK
Registered:
Yes, 2020
Special Class:
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

Seed Parent: 
N. cyclamineus Division 13 Species
Section: Pseudonarcissus
N. cyclamineus
Pollen Parent: 
N. poeticus Division 13 Species
Section: Narcissus
N. poeticus
Seedling Number:
4026
Pedigree Chart:
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Descendants:
None
Comments

Fl. 30mm wide, facing downwards; perianth segments 20mm long, ovate or oblong, blunt, mucronate, midyellow at maturity, paling to white with yellow at base in final stages of flowering, reflexed, plane or with margins a little incurling, smooth and of heavy substance, overlapping at base only; corona 11mm long, cup-shaped, broadly ribbed, deep lemon yellow, mouth wavy and a little expanded, with rim crenate to notched.

Origin of Name

Named after the street urchin in “Les Miserables.”

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