Koop
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Classification:
1 Y-O[ Trumpet Long-Cupped ]
Season:
Early to 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, 2009
Special Class:
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.

Seed Parent: 
Trumpet Call 1 Y-O 
C.O. Fairbairn, Australia
Trumpet Call
Pollen Parent: 
Bailey 2 O-O 
Arthur E. Robinson, England
Year Registered: 1990
Bunclody x Fire Raiser
Bailey
Seedling Number:
97-47-1
Pedigree Chart:
Pedigree TreeClick this icon to display the Pedigree Chart for Koop
Descendants:
None
Comments

The flower is an intermediate size and vigorous. Quite smooth with overlapping petals.

Origin of Name

Named in honor of notable miniature daffodil hybridizer, Harold Koopowitz from California. Named because at a field tour during the 2008 ADS National Convention, Dr. Koopowitz marked this with a flag labeled ”Koop” to designate that he wanted some bulbs when this was dug.

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KoopKoop, 1 Y-O, Dr. John R. Reed, United States, 2009
Photo #57658 Becky Fox Matthews, USAKoopKoop, 1 Y-O, Dr. John R. Reed, United States, 2009
Photo #57657 Becky Fox Matthews, USAKoopKoop, 1 Y-O, Dr. John R. Reed, United States, 2009
Photo #52798 Bob Moore, ScotlandKoopKoop, 1 Y-O, Dr. John R. Reed, United States, 2009
Photo #52797 Bob Moore, ScotlandKoopKoop, 1 Y-O, Dr. John R. Reed, United States, 2009
Photo #52796 Bob Moore, ScotlandKoopKoop, 1 Y-O, Dr. John R. Reed, United States, 2009
Photo #38980 Tom Stettner, USAKOOPKoop, 1 Y-O, Dr. John R. Reed, United States, 2009
Photo #34053 Michael Baxter, EnglandKoopKoop, 1 Y-O, Dr. John R. Reed, United States, 2009
Photo #32349 Tom Stettner, USA