Piccolo
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Classification:
1 Y-Y[ Trumpet Long-Cupped ]
Season:
Early to Mid-Season
Height:
Dwarf - less than 32.5 cm (12.8 in)
Hybridizer:

J. Gerritsen and Son

J. Gerritsen and Son
, the Netherlands
Registered:
Yes, 1967
Special Class:
ADS Miniatures

The American Daffodil Society maintains a "Suggested List of Miniature-Sized Daffodils".

A miniature single floreted cultivar normally possess a flower less than 50 mm (1.97") in natural spread.

For a multi-floreted miniature daffodil the guideline measurement for the floral mass is 72mm (2.83") in natural spread.

The ADS requires show exhibitors to enter miniature daffodils only in classes for specific for miniatures.

Any named, numbered, or species daffodil which appears graceful, with all its parts proportionately small, may be exhibited in Miniature classes and is eligible for all ADS awards

Seed Parent: 
N. minor Division 13 Species
Section: Pseudonarcissus
N. minor
Pollen Parent: 
Little Gem 1 Y-Y 
J. Gerritsen and Son, the Netherlands
Year of first flowering: 1938
Little Gem
Pedigree Chart:
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Descendants:
None
Comments

Fl. 45 mm wide; perianth segments brilliant greenish yellow; corona vivid yellow.

Click on the thumbnails to see the full size photos  

PiccoloPiccolo, 1 Y-Y, J. Gerritsen and Son, the Netherlands, 1967
Photo #8295 Mary Lou Gripshover, USAPiccoloPiccolo, 1 Y-Y, J. Gerritsen and Son, the Netherlands, 1967
Photo #2462 Kirby Fong, USAPiccoloPiccolo, 1 Y-Y, J. Gerritsen and Son, the Netherlands, 1967
Photo #2461 Kirby Fong, USA