John Philip Sousa
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Classification:
2 W-O[ Large-Cupped ]
Season:
Mid-Season
Height:
Standard - 32.5 to 67.5 cm (12.8 to 26.6 in)
Hybridizer:

Dr. John R. Reed

Buchanan, Michigan, USA; Niles, Michigan. Prop. Oakwood Daffodils

Dr. John R. Reed
, Michigan, USA
Registered:
Yes, 1995
Seed Parent: 
Preamble 1 W-Y 
Guy L. Wilson, Northern Ireland
Year Registered: 1946
Niphetos x Kanchenjunga
Preamble
Pollen Parent: 
Poet's Dream 2 W-O 
J.W.A. Lefeber, the Netherlands
Year of first flowering: 1955
Poet's Dream
Seedling Number:
81-125-3
Pedigree Chart:
Pedigree TreeClick this icon to display the Pedigree Chart for John Philip Sousa
Descendants:
None
Comments

Ovate perianth; expanding funnel-shape cup; looks like trumpet;

Origin of Name

Part of Dr. John Reed’s “American Composer Series.”

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John Philip SousaJohn Philip Sousa, 2 W-O, Dr. John R. Reed, United States, 1995
Photo #40155 Don Caton, USAJohn philip sousaJohn Philip Sousa, 2 W-O, Dr. John R. Reed, United States, 1995
Photo #3364 Mary Lou Gripshover, USA