Romane Allen
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Classification:
3 Y-Y[ Small-Cupped ]
Season:
Very Early
Height:
Dwarf - less than 32.5 cm (12.8 in)
Year of first flowering:
2019
Hybridizer:

James L. Akers

Wrenthorpe, West Yorkshire, England

James L. Akers
, England, UK
Registered:
Yes, 2020
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: 
Panna Cotta Group 2 Y-Y 
Anne Wright, England
Year of first flowering: 2012
Spring Charm x N. rupicola subsp. watieri
Panna Cotta Group
Pollen Parent: 
Little Kibler 9 W-GYR 
John Kibler, United States
Year of first flowering: 1991
Little Kibler
Seedling Number:
JLA429 clone 2
Pedigree Chart:
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Descendants:
None
Comments

Fl. star-shaped, 25mm wide; perianth segments 11mm long, narrowly ovate, blunt, yellow, with pale mucro, spreading, plane or with margins slightly incurved, smooth and of heavy substance, overlapping a quarter; the inner segments narrower, scarcely mucronate; corona 3mm long, broad disc-shaped, smooth, yellow, mouth straight, even and six-lobed, with rim entire.

Origin of Name

Named for registrant’s granddaughter.

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Romane AllenRomane Allen, 3 Y-Y, James L. Akers, England, 2020
Photo #57943 James L. Akers, EnglandRomane AllenRomane Allen, 3 Y-Y, James L. Akers, England, 2020
Photo #57942 James L. Akers, England