Oregon Bells
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Classification:
7 W-W[ Jonquilla ]
Season:
Very Late
Height:
Dwarf - less than 32.5 cm (12.8 in)
Year of first flowering:
1973
Hybridizer:

Grant E. Mitsch

b 1907, d 1989.
Founded Grant Mitsch Novelty Daffodils, Canby, Oregon, USA

Grant E. Mitsch

Photo approx.1973

Grant E. Mitsch
, Oregon, USA
Registered:
Yes, 1992
Registrant:

Richard and Elise Havens

Richard Havens b 1940, d 2014

Elise Havens, daughter of Grant E. Mitsch

Richard and Elise Havens of Hubbard, Oregon, USA, continued her father's business "Grant Mitsch Novelty Daffodils" from 1989 though 2015.

Richard and Elise Havens
, Oregon, USA
Seed Parent: 
Quick Step 7 W-P 
Grant E. Mitsch, United States
Year of first flowering: 1955
Wild Rose x N. jonquilla ?
Quick Step
Pollen Parent: 
N. assoanus Division 13 Species
Section: Jonquilla
N. assoanus
Seedling Number:
II134/4
Pedigree Chart:
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Descendants:
None
Comments

Fl. 55 mm wide, opening yellow and soon becoming white; perianth segments regular; corona mouth even or a little wavy.

Opens yellow, quickly fades to white; pollen parent listed as juncifolius, now called N. assoanus;

Origin of Name

Part of the Mitsch/Havens “Oregon Series”, named after their home state of Oregon in the U.S.

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Oregon BellsOregon Bells, 7 W-W, Grant E. Mitsch, United States, 1992
Photo #35815 Tom Stettner, USA