Lima's Green Grace
Classification:
8 G-G[ Tazetta ]
Season:
Fall or Autumn Blooming
Height:
Dwarf - less than 32.5 cm (12.8 in)
Hybridizer:
, California, USA
Registered:
Yes, 2012
Registrant:
, California, USA
Seed Parent: 
Avalanche 8 W-Y 
T.M. Dorrien Smith, Isles of Scilly
Year Registered: 1955
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Avalanche
Pollen Parent: 
N. viridiflorus Division 13 Species
Section: Jonquilla
N. viridiflorus
Descendants:
None
Comments

Fls 9 per stem, star-shaped, 40mm wide, some facing upwards and some at right angles to the stem; perianth segments 18mm long, oblong to ovate in outline, acute to blunt at apex, pale lime, spreading, plane or with margins slightly incurling, smooth and of heavy substance, separated; the inner segments narrower; corona 3mm long, bowl-shaped, slightly ribbed, a deeper tone than the perianth segments, paler at rim, mouth expanded and even, with rim entire. Strongly scented.

Origin of Name

Part of Koopowitz’s “Lima Series”. Named after Manual Lima who hybridized using N. viridiflorus. Named for the color of flower bred by California daffodil hybridizer, Manuel Lima.