Fl. 60 mm wide, clear deep yellow, of good substance; perianth segments ovate, acute, with slight white mucro, reflexed, with margins wavy, overlapping at base only; the inner segments twisted or with margins more strongly waved; corona cylindrical, lightly ribbed, with mouth very slightly flared, rim notched.
the seed parent is a sibling of ‘Jetfire’.
Part of Grant Mitsch’s “Bird Series”. Named after the hummingbirds that thrive in Oregon, most likely the Ruby Throated variety.
Hummingbird, 6 Y-Y, Grant E. Mitsch, United States, 1975
Photo #55416 Michael Baxter, EnglandHummingbird, 6 Y-Y, Grant E. Mitsch, United States, 1975
Photo #51301 Kirby Fong, USAHummingbird, 6 Y-Y, Grant E. Mitsch, United States, 1975
Photo #51300 Kirby Fong, USAHummingbird, 6 Y-Y, Grant E. Mitsch, United States, 1975
Photo #50878 Kirby Fong, USAHummingbird, 6 Y-Y, Grant E. Mitsch, United States, 1975
Photo #48067 Tom Stettner, USAHummingbird, 6 Y-Y, Grant E. Mitsch, United States, 1975
Photo #42532 Tom Stettner, USAHummingbird, 6 Y-Y, Grant E. Mitsch, United States, 1975
Photo #41134 Kirby Fong, USAHummingbird, 6 Y-Y, Grant E. Mitsch, United States, 1975
Photo #38310 Anne Wright, EnglandHummingbird, 6 Y-Y, Grant E. Mitsch, United States, 1975
Photo #38309 Anne Wright, EnglandHummingbird, 6 Y-Y, Grant E. Mitsch, United States, 1975
Photo #38308 Anne Wright, EnglandHummingbird, 6 Y-Y, Grant E. Mitsch, United States, 1975
Photo #34203 Dryad Nursery, EnglandHummingbird, 6 Y-Y, Grant E. Mitsch, United States, 1975
Photo #9143 Kirby Fong, USAHummingbird, 6 Y-Y, Grant E. Mitsch, United States, 1975
Photo #8831 Ian Scroggy, Northern IrelandHummingbird, 6 Y-Y, Grant E. Mitsch, United States, 1975
Photo #8674 Becky Fox Matthews, USAHummingbird, 6 Y-Y, Grant E. Mitsch, United States, 1975
Photo #1930 Kirby Fong, USAHummingbird, 6 Y-Y, Grant E. Mitsch, United States, 1975
Photo #1929 Kirby Fong, USAHummingbird, 6 Y-Y, Grant E. Mitsch, United States, 1975
Photo #1928 Kirby Fong, USAHummingbird, 6 Y-Y, Grant E. Mitsch, United States, 1975
Photo #1927 Kirby Fong, USA