Mentor
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Classification:
2 W-GPP[ Large-Cupped ]
Season:
Mid-Season to Late
Height:
Standard - 32.5 to 67.5 cm (12.8 to 26.6 in)
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: 
Passionale 2 W-P 
Guy L. Wilson, Northern Ireland
Year Registered: 1956
Rose of Tralee x Irish Rose
Passionale
Pollen Parent: 
(
Interim 2 W-YYP 
Guy L. Wilson, Northern Ireland
Year Registered: 1944
Cushlake x Dava
Interim
x
Rose Caprice 2 W-GPP 
J. Lionel Richardson, Ireland
Year Registered: 1952
Templemore x Green Island
Rose Caprice
)
Seedling Number:
384
Pedigree Chart:
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Fertility:
Both Seed and Pollen fertile
Used as parent:
3 times as seed, 5 times as pollen
Descendants:
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Comments

Perianth segments very broadly ovate, blunt, slightly mucronate, spreading, a little concave, with margins sometimes incurling at apex, overlapping half; the inner segments more narrowly ovate, a little inflexed, with margins wavy; corona funnel-shaped, deep rose pink, with mouth flared and lightly frilled, rim crenate. Resembles a taller and stronger ‘Romance’ with the perianth segments less frequently nicked at the margins.

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MentorMentor, 2 W-GPP, Tom Bloomer, Northern Ireland, 1982
Photo #59107 Roger Parsons, EnglandMentorMentor, 2 W-GPP, Tom Bloomer, Northern Ireland, 1982
Photo #3415 Mary Lou Gripshover, USAMentorMentor, 2 W-GPP, Tom Bloomer, Northern Ireland, 1982
Photo #3414 Mary Lou Gripshover, USA