Matangi
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Classification:
1 Y-Y[ Trumpet Long-Cupped ]
Season:
Mid-Season
Height:
Standard - 32.5 to 67.5 cm (12.8 to 26.6 in)
Hybridizer:

David S. Bell

b 1905 d 1987

Christchurch, New Zealand; Templeton

David S. Bell
, South Island, New Zealand
Registered:
Yes, 1975
Seed Parent: 
Dawngold 1 Y-Y 
David S. Bell, New Zealand
Year Registered: 1962
(Braemar x Barrington) x (Braemar x Goldcourt)
Dawngold
Pollen Parent: 
Gold Shower 2 Y-Y 
David S. Bell, New Zealand
Year Registered: 1965
David Bell x Bernborough
Gold Shower
Pedigree Chart:
Pedigree TreeClick this icon to display the Pedigree Chart for Matangi
Descendants:
None
Comments

The most prominent feature of Matangi is the roll at the end of the trumpet. Very distinctive, usually unbroken and quite serrated. A strong gold, early to mid- season classic trumpet.

Origin of Name

The name Matangi is the Maori word for “breeze”.

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MatangiMatangi, 1 Y-Y, David S. Bell, New Zealand, 1975
Photo #58710 John F. McLennan, New ZealandMatangiMatangi, 1 Y-Y, David S. Bell, New Zealand, 1975
Photo #58709 John F. McLennan, New ZealandMatangiMatangi, 1 Y-Y, David S. Bell, New Zealand, 1975
Photo #58708 John F. McLennan, New ZealandMatangiMatangi, 1 Y-Y, David S. Bell, New Zealand, 1975
Photo #16971 John F. McLennan, New ZealandMatangiMatangi, 1 Y-Y, David S. Bell, New Zealand, 1975
Photo #16970 John F. McLennan, New ZealandMatangiMatangi, 1 Y-Y, David S. Bell, New Zealand, 1975
Photo #16969 John F. McLennan, New ZealandMatangiMatangi, 1 Y-Y, David S. Bell, New Zealand, 1975
Photo #16968 John F. McLennan, New ZealandMatangiMatangi, 1 Y-Y, David S. Bell, New Zealand, 1975
Photo #16967 John F. McLennan, New Zealand