Iolana
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Classification:
5 Y-Y[ Triandrus ]
Season:
Early to Mid-Season
Height:
Dwarf - less than 32.5 cm (12.8 in)
Year of first flowering:
2015
Hybridizer:

Anne Wright

Tockwith, North Yorkshire, England

Anne Wright
, England, UK
Registered:
Yes, 2021
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: 
N. triandrus Division 13 Species
Section: Ganymedes
N. triandrus
Pollen Parent: 
Second Fiddle 6 W-Y 
Keira Bulbs, Australia
Year Registered: 2001
Gipsy Queen x N. cyclamineus
Second Fiddle
Seedling Number:
2972-6-15
Pedigree Chart:
Pedigree TreeClick this icon to display the Pedigree Chart for Iolana
Descendants:
None
Comments

Fl. star-shaped, 44mm wide, facing downwards; perianth segments 19mm long, narrowly ovate, blunt, mucronate, vivid yellow 9A, reflexed, plane or with margins incurved, smooth and of heavy substance, overlapping at base only; corona 19mm long, cylindrical, ribbed, brilliant greenish yellow 6A, paler (4B) at rim, mouth straight, broadly ribbed and wavy, lightly frilled and shallowly lobed, with rim dentate.  Faintly scented.

Origin of Name

The name ‘Iolana’ is Hawaiian origin, meaning “to soar like a hawk”.

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Photo #58200 Anne Wright, England