Poet Laureate
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Classification:
9 W-YYR[ Poeticus ]
Season:
Late
Height:
Standard - 32.5 to 67.5 cm (12.8 to 26.6 in)
Hybridizer:

Dr. John R. Reed

Buchanan, Michigan, USA; Niles, Michigan. Prop. Oakwood Daffodils

Dr. John R. Reed
, Michigan, USA
Registered:
Yes, 2009
Seed Parent: 
Lucy Jane 9 W-GYR 
Mrs. Goethe (Helen) Link, United States
Year Registered: 1975
Milan x Sea Green
Lucy Jane
Pollen Parent: 
N. poeticus var. hellenicus Division 13 Species
Section: Narcissus
N. poeticus var. hellenicus
Seedling Number:
84-167-1
Pedigree Chart:
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Fertility:
Seed fertile
Used as parent:
6 times as seed
Descendants:
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Comments

Tall stems about foliage, often displays multiple florets. The first poet Dr. Reed introduced and named.

Origin of Name

Named because of the poet parentage and the colors of this daffodil.

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Poet LaureatePoet Laureate, 9 W-YYR, Dr. John R. Reed, United States, 2009
Photo #34581 Kirby Fong, USAPoet laureatePoet Laureate, 9 W-YYR, Dr. John R. Reed, United States, 2009
Photo #21477 Ralph Sowell, USA