Pink Nessie
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Classification:
2 P-P[ Large-Cupped ]
Season:
Mid-Season
Height:
Dwarf - less than 32.5 cm (12.8 in)
Year of first flowering:
2012
Hybridizer:

Harold Koopowitz

Orange County, California, USA

Harold Koopowitz
, California, USA
Registered:
Yes, 2023
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: 
Urchin 2 W-P 
Brian S. Duncan, Northern Ireland
Year Registered: 1981
Roseworthy x Foundling
Urchin
Pollen Parent: 
N. willkommii Division 13 Species
Section: Jonquilla
N. willkommii
Seedling Number:
2007-024-1
Pedigree Chart:
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Descendants:
None
Comments

Fl. 44mm wide; perianth segments 20mm long, ovate, blunt, soft pink, spreading, plane, smooth, overlapping half; the inner segments narrower; corona 13mm long, cup-shaped, ribbed, deep salmon pink, mouth straight and even, with rim entire. Dwarf. Mid-season

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PINK NESSIEPink Nessie, 2 P-P, Harold Koopowitz, United States, 2023
Photo #62107 Michael Baxter, England