Royal Tern
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Classification:
12 W-YOO[ Miscellaneous ]
Season:
Mid-Season
Height:
Dwarf - less than 32.5 cm (12.8 in)
Year of first flowering:
1971
Hybridizer:

Grant E. Mitsch

b 1907, d 1989.
Founded Grant Mitsch Novelty Daffodils, Canby, Oregon, USA

Grant E. Mitsch

Photo approx.1973

Grant E. Mitsch
, Oregon, USA
Registered:
Yes, 2001
Registrant:

Richard and Elise Havens

Richard Havens b 1940, d 2014

Elise Havens, daughter of Grant E. Mitsch

Richard and Elise Havens of Hubbard, Oregon, USA, continued her father's business "Grant Mitsch Novelty Daffodils" from 1989 though 2015.

Richard and Elise Havens
, Oregon, USA
Seed Parent: 
Matador 8 Y-GOO 
Oregon Bulb Farms, United States
Year Registered: 1958
Admiration ? x open pollinated
Matador
Pollen Parent: 
(
N. cyclamineus Division 13 Species
Section: Pseudonarcissus
N. cyclamineus
x unknown )
Seedling Number:
G86/1
Pedigree Chart:
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Descendants:
None
Comments

Fl. star-shaped, 80 mm wide; perianth segments ovate, blunt, slightly mucronate, spreading, often twisted or with margins incurved or recurved, of heavy substance, somewhat irregular, separated; corona cup-shaped, long, smooth, bright orange, with yellow at base, with mouth straight and slightly wavy, rim crenate. Sunproof. Lightly and sweetly scented.

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