Lemon Hunter
Classification:
5 GGW-W[ Triandrus ]
Season:
Mid-Season
Height:
Standard - 32.5 to 67.5 cm (12.8 to 26.6 in)
Hybridizer:
, South Island, New Zealand
Registered:
Yes, 2019
Registrant:

VOF J.S. Pennings

VOF J.S. Pennings
Seed Parent: 
N. triandrus var. loiseleurii
Pollen Parent: 
Hillstar 7 YYW-YWW 
Grant E. Mitsch, United States
Year Registered: 1979
Daydream x N. jonquilla
Hillstar
Seedling Number:
67 99A
Descendants:
None
Comments

Fls 4 per stem, 75mm wide; perianth segments 30mm long, ovate, blunt, pale mucro, opening greenish white, becoming light yellow green, with greenish white at base, spreading, slightly twisted, with margins narrowly incurling, with midrib showing, of membranaceous substance, overlapping one-third; corona 20mm long, cup-shaped, angled, greenish white, mouth flared, wavy and broadly ribbed, with rim entire. Strongly scented.

 

Origin of Name

This daffodil is named after its hybridizer, John Hunter of New Zealand.