Lemon Honey
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Classification:
2 YYW-YYW[ Large-Cupped ]
Season:
Late
Height:
Standard - 32.5 to 67.5 cm (12.8 to 26.6 in)
Variation:
Daffodil color or division may vary as the bloom reaches full maturity.
Hybridizer:

Richard and Elise Havens

Richard Havens b 1940, d 2014

Elise Havens, daughter of Grant E. Mitsch

Richard and Elise Havens of Hubbard, Oregon, USA, continued her father's business "Grant Mitsch Novelty Daffodils" from 1989 though 2015.

Richard and Elise Havens
, Oregon, USA
Registered:
Yes, 1998
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: 
Hillstar 7 YYW-YWW 
Grant E. Mitsch, United States
Year Registered: 1979
Daydream x N. jonquilla
Hillstar
Pollen Parent: 
Pink Holly 11a W-P 
Richard and Elise Havens, United States
Year Registered: 1991
Space Ship x [Accent x (Wild Rose x Hillbilly)]
Pink Holly
Seedling Number:
Y100/2
Pedigree Chart:
Pedigree TreeClick this icon to display the Pedigree Chart for Lemon Honey
Descendants:
None
Comments

Fl. 72 mm wide; perianth segments broadly ovate, honey yellow, with a band of white developing at base, spreading, plane; corona opening yellow, becoming buff yellow, with white at rim, mouth flared and wavy. 

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Lemon HoneyLemon Honey, 2 YYW-YYW, Richard and Elise Havens, United States, 1998
Photo #50366 Kirby Fong, USALemon HoneyLemon Honey, 2 YYW-YYW, Richard and Elise Havens, United States, 1998
Photo #40312 Tom Stettner, USALemon honeyLemon Honey, 2 YYW-YYW, Richard and Elise Havens, United States, 1998
Photo #16625 Becky Fox Matthews, USALemon honeyLemon Honey, 2 YYW-YYW, Richard and Elise Havens, United States, 1998
Photo #16624 Becky Fox Matthews, USALemon honeyLemon Honey, 2 YYW-YYW, Richard and Elise Havens, United States, 1998
Photo #6472 Mary Durtschi, USA