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Classification:
6 W-Y[ Cyclamineus ]
Season:
Early to Mid-Season
Height:
Dwarf - less than 32.5 cm (12.8 in)
Hybridizer:

Keira Bulbs

Kambah, ACT, Australia

Keira Bulbs
, ACT, Australia
Registered:
Yes, 2001
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: 
Gipsy Queen 1 YYW-WWY 
Alec Gray, England
Year Registered: 1969
N. minor x N. asturiensis
Gipsy Queen
Pollen Parent: 
N. cyclamineus Division 13 Species
Section: Pseudonarcissus
N. cyclamineus
Seedling Number:
K9/95
Pedigree Chart:
Pedigree TreeClick this icon to display the Pedigree Chart for Platinum Legend
Descendants:
None
Comments

Fl. 50 mm wide, facing down; perianth segments narrowly oblong, acute, yellowish white, strongly reflexed, smooth, somewhat twisted, with margins incurved, separated; corona cylindrical, constricted at mid-point, lightly ribbed, vivid yellow, mouth slightly flared, more strongly ribbed, deeply lobed and frilled, with the lobes overlapping, rim dentate.

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Platinum legendPlatinum Legend, 6 W-Y, Keira Bulbs, Australia, 2001
Photo #9256 Kirby Fong, USAPlatinum legendPlatinum Legend, 6 W-Y, Keira Bulbs, Australia, 2001
Photo #9255 Kirby Fong, USAPlatinum legendPlatinum Legend, 6 W-Y, Keira Bulbs, Australia, 2001
Photo #2499 Kirby Fong, USA