Hungarian Rhapsody
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Classification:
11a W-P[ Split-Cupped Collar ]
Season:
Mid-Season to Late
Height:
Standard - 32.5 to 67.5 cm (12.8 to 26.6 in)
Year of first flowering:
1984
Hybridizer:

Grant E. Mitsch

b 1907, d 1989.
Founded Grant Mitsch Novelty Daffodils, Canby, Oregon, USA

Grant E. Mitsch

Photo approx.1973

Grant E. Mitsch
, Oregon, USA
Registered:
Yes, 1997
Registrant:

Richard and Elise Havens

Richard Havens b 1940, d 2014

Elise Havens, daughter of Grant E. Mitsch

Richard and Elise Havens of Hubbard, Oregon, USA, continued her father's business "Grant Mitsch Novelty Daffodils" from 1989 though 2015.

Richard and Elise Havens
, Oregon, USA
Awards:

AGM Award

This plant earned the Award of Garden Merit (AGM).

Given on the recommendation of Committees to plants of outstanding excellence for garden decoration or use (whether for open garden or under glass). The award is only given following a period of assessment. Assessment can take place in one or more of the following ways: 1) Trials at one of the Society’s Gardens or at some other venue; 2) Visits to specialist collections; 3) Round-table discussions drawing on the collective expertise and experience of Committee members, with the opportunity to call on further specialists when necessary.

Awarded by the Royal Horticultural Society in 2014.

AGM 2014; 
Seed Parent: 
{ [ (
Precedent 2 W-P 
Grant E. Mitsch, United States
Year Registered: 1960
Mabel Taylor x Green Island
Precedent
x
Carita 2 W-P 
Oregon Bulb Farms, United States
Year Registered: 1958
Roman Candle x Pink Diamond
Carita
) x (
Radiation 2 W-P 
Grant E. Mitsch, United States
Year Registered: 1954
White Sentinel x Mrs. R.O. Backhouse
Radiation
x
Mabel Taylor 2 W-WPP 
Alister Clark, Australia
Year Registered: 1955
Mabel Taylor
) ] x
Interim 2 W-YYP 
Guy L. Wilson, Northern Ireland
Year Registered: 1944
Cushlake x Dava
Interim
}
Pollen Parent: 
Phantom 11a W-P 
Grant E. Mitsch, United States
Year Registered: 1975
Accent x Q97/2 (Wild Rose x Hillbilly)
Phantom
Seedling Number:
TT16/4
Pedigree Chart:
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Descendants:
None
Comments

Fl. 110 mm wide; perianth segments broadly ovate; corona segments opposite and closely overlying the perianth segments, deep apricot pink, frilled.

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Hungarian RhapsodyHungarian Rhapsody, 11a W-P, Grant E. Mitsch, United States, 1997
Photo #58916 Ben Blake, USAHungarian RhapsodyHungarian Rhapsody, 11a W-P, Grant E. Mitsch, United States, 1997
Photo #42324 Hein Meeuwissen, the NetherlandsHungarian RhapsodyHungarian Rhapsody, 11a W-P, Grant E. Mitsch, United States, 1997
Photo #41135 Kirby Fong, USAHungarian RhapsodyHungarian Rhapsody, 11a W-P, Grant E. Mitsch, United States, 1997
Photo #39018 Marguerite Donkin, USAHungarian RhapsodyHungarian Rhapsody, 11a W-P, Grant E. Mitsch, United States, 1997
Photo #35042 Kirby Fong, USAHungarian RhapsodyHungarian Rhapsody, 11a W-P, Grant E. Mitsch, United States, 1997
Photo #35033 Kirby Fong, USAHungarian RhapsodyHungarian Rhapsody, 11a W-P, Grant E. Mitsch, United States, 1997
Photo #35032 Kirby Fong, USAHungarian rhapsodyHungarian Rhapsody, 11a W-P, Grant E. Mitsch, United States, 1997
Photo #15736 Carlos van der Veek, the NetherlandsHungarian rhapsodyHungarian Rhapsody, 11a W-P, Grant E. Mitsch, United States, 1997
Photo #5418 Joost Pennings, the NetherlandsHungarian rhapsodyHungarian Rhapsody, 11a W-P, Grant E. Mitsch, United States, 1997
Photo #5417 Joost Pennings, the Netherlands