Kowhai Iti
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Classification:
2 Y-Y[ Large-Cupped ]
Season:
Mid-Season
Height:
Standard - 32.5 to 67.5 cm (12.8 to 26.6 in)
Year of first flowering:
2006
Hybridizer:

Graeme and Faith Miller

Tokoroa, New Zealand; Te Awamutu

Graeme and Faith Miller
, North Island, New Zealand
Registered:
Yes, 2019
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: 
Otaihape 2 Y-Y 
Max Hamilton, New Zealand
Year Registered: 1996
seedling x seedling~
Otaihape
Pollen Parent: 
Impeccable 2 Y-Y 
David Jackson, Australia
Year of first flowering: 1984
Abona x Seedling 3/74 (Warbin x Yarley)
Impeccable
Seedling Number:
GM06-139
Pedigree Chart:
Pedigree TreeClick this icon to display the Pedigree Chart for Kowhai Iti
Descendants:
None
Comments

Fl. 73mm wide, brilliant greenish yellow 6A; perianth segments 30mm long, broadly ovate, blunt, with slight pale mucro, spreading, plane or with margins incurved, smooth and of heavy substance, overlapping half; the inner segments narrower, shouldered at base; corona 26mm long, funnel-shaped, ribbed, mouth straight and frilled, with rim crenate. Mid-season.

Intermediate size daffodil.

Origin of Name

Kowhai Iti in Māori means “small yellow”.

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Kowhai ItiKowhai Iti, 2 Y-Y, Graeme and Faith Miller, New Zealand, 2019
Photo #40256 Graeme and Faith Miller, New Zealand