Limehurst
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Classification:
2 YYW-W[ Large-Cupped ]
Season:
Mid-Season to 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:

Tom Bloomer

b 1905 d 1989

Rathowen Daffodils, Dergmoney, Co. Tyrone, N. Ireland (1971-73)

Tom Bloomer
, Northern Ireland, UK
Registered:
Yes, 1982
Registrant:

Rathowen Daffodils

Rathowen Daffodils
, Northern Ireland, UK
Seed Parent: 
Daydream 2 Y-W 
Grant E. Mitsch, United States
Year Registered: 1960
Binkie x K43 (King of the North x Content)
Daydream
Pollen Parent: 
(
Rose Caprice 2 W-GPP 
J. Lionel Richardson, Ireland
Year Registered: 1952
Templemore x Green Island
Rose Caprice
x
Binkie 2 Y-W 
Guy L. Wilson and W. Wolfhagen, Northern Ireland
Year Registered: 1938
Binkie
)
Seedling Number:
390
Pedigree Chart:
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Descendants:
None
Comments

Fl. 98 mm wide; corona opening deep lemon, quickly becoming white. Resembles ‘Daydream’ but with a more rapidly changing corona color.

Click on the thumbnails to see the full size photos  

LimehurstLimehurst, 2 YYW-W, Tom Bloomer, Northern Ireland, 1982
Photo #22498 Heath Family Archives, USALimehurstLimehurst, 2 YYW-W, Tom Bloomer, Northern Ireland, 1982
Photo #344 ADS Photo, USA