Gumnut
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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:
1989
Hybridizer:

Glenbrook Bulb Farm

Glenbrook Bulb Farm
, Tasmania, Australia
Registered:
Yes, 2002
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: 
(
The Little Gentleman 6 Y-Y 
Charles A. Nethercote, Australia
Year Registered: 1948
N. cyclamineus
The Little Gentleman
x
Titania 6 W-W 
J. Lionel Richardson, Ireland
Year Registered: 1958
Trousseau x open pollinated
Titania
)
Pollen Parent: 
N. cyclamineus Division 13 Species
Section: Pseudonarcissus
N. cyclamineus
Seedling Number:
56/89
Pedigree Chart:
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Descendants:
None
Comments

Fl. star-shaped, 60 mm wide, vivid yellow; perianth segments narrowly ovate, blunt, reflexed, plane, smooth and of heavy substance, separated; corona cylindrical, slightly constricted towards mouth, smooth, mouth ribbed, flared, lobed, with rim notched. First bloomed earlier than 1989.

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GumnutGumnut, 6 Y-Y, Glenbrook Bulb Farm, Australia, 2002
Photo #30877 Janelle Noble, AustraliaGumnutGumnut, 6 Y-Y, Glenbrook Bulb Farm, Australia, 2002
Photo #1827 Kirby Fong, USA