Ice Fairy
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Classification:
3 W-GGW[ Small-Cupped ]
Season:
Spring
Height:
Standard - 32.5 to 67.5 cm (12.8 to 26.6 in)
Hybridizer:

Sir Frank Harrison

b 1910 d 2002

Ballydorn Bulb Farm, Killinchy, Co. Down, N. Ireland

Sir Frank Harrison
, Northern Ireland, UK
Registered:
Yes, 2010
Special Classes:
ADS Intermediates

The American Daffodil Society maintains a "Suggested List of Intermediate-Sized Daffodils".

The ADS defines an intermediate daffodil as a standard daffodil in Divisions 1, 2, 3, 4, or 11 having a single floret whose diameter is typically greater than 50mm and through 80mm.

Intermediate daffodils may be entered in ADS show exibition classes for standard daffodils as well as classes reserved for intermediate daffodils.

, The Daffodil Society Intermediates
Seed Parent: 
Frigid 3 W-GGW 
Guy L. Wilson, Northern Ireland
Year Registered: 1935
Emerald Eye x Dactyl
Frigid
Pollen Parent: 
Fairy Footsteps 3 W-GGW 
Ballydorn Bulb Farm, Northern Ireland
Year Registered: 1982
Cushendall x Silver Spell
Fairy Footsteps
Pedigree Chart:
Pedigree TreeClick this icon to display the Pedigree Chart for Ice Fairy
Descendants:
None
Comments

Fl. 75mm diameter; perianth segments 31mm long, very broad, roundish, smooth; 5mm long, disc-shaped, smooth corona, strong yellow green w/broad band of white at rim, irregularly ribbed and heavily lobed; sweetly scented.

Intermediate size daffodil.

Origin of Name

Named for its parentage and bright white color.

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Ice FairyIce Fairy, 3 W-GGW, Sir Frank Harrison, Northern Ireland, 2010
Photo #47024 Nial Watson, Northern Ireland