Ice Diamond
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Classification:
4 W-W[ Double ]
Season:
Mid-Season to Late
Height:
Standard - 32.5 to 67.5 cm (12.8 to 26.6 in)
Variation:
Daffodil color or division may vary as the bloom reaches full maturity.
Year of first flowering:
1976
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, 1990
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
Seed Parent: 
Gay Time 4 W-R 
J. Lionel Richardson, Ireland
Year Registered: 1952
Falaise x Limerick
Gay Time
Pollen Parent: 
Stainless 2 W-W 
Guy L. Wilson, Northern Ireland
Year Registered: 1960
(Nelly x Chinese White) x (Evening x Foyle)
Stainless
Seedling Number:
LL66/1
Pedigree Chart:
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Fertility:
Believed to be Seed fertile
Descendants:
None
Comments

Fl. 100 mm wide; perianth segments in three whorls symmetrically arranged, broadly ovate, blunt, slightly mucronate, white, plane, smooth, overlapping half; the outer whorl spreading; the second whorl slightly shorter, inflexed; the center whorl fewer than six in number, more strongly inflexed, with margins incurling; corona segments clustered at center, very short, opening creamy yellow, becoming pure white Seed set.

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Ice DiamondIce Diamond, 4 W-W, Grant E. Mitsch, United States, 1990
Photo #34595 Kirby Fong, USAIce diamondIce Diamond, 4 W-W, Grant E. Mitsch, United States, 1990
Photo #3701 Elise Havens, USA