Pirongia Salmon
Classification:
1 Y-P[ Trumpet Long-Cupped ]
Season:
Mid-Season
Height:
Standard - 32.5 to 67.5 cm (12.8 to 26.6 in)
Hybridizer:
Graeme and Faith Miller
Tokoroa, New Zealand; Te Awamutu
Graeme and Faith MillerRegistered:
Yes, 2007
Seed Parent:
Gin and Lime 1 Y-WWY
Carncairn Daffodils, Northern Ireland
Year Registered: 1973
Goldcourt x Moonstruck
Gin and Lime
Carncairn Daffodils, Northern Ireland
Year Registered: 1973
Goldcourt x Moonstruck
Gin and LimePollen Parent:
Eiko 1 W-P
Phil Phillips, New Zealand
Year Registered: 1977
Eiko
Phil Phillips, New Zealand
Year Registered: 1977
EikoSeedling Number:
99/12
Descendants:
None
Comments
Fl. forming a double triangle, 110 mm wide; perianth segments ovate, blunt, lemon yellow, spreading, concave, smooth and of heavy substance, overlapping; the inner segments narrower; corona funnel-shaped, ribbed, pale pink, mouth flared, wavy, with rim dentate.
Origin of Name
Part of the Miller’s “Pirongia Series”. Pirongia is the name of the nearest town where the Millers live. It is also the name of a nearby mountain.
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