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Sabrosa

Classification:

7 Y-Y[ Jonquilla ]

Season:

Late

Height:

Dwarf - less than 32.5 cm (12.8 in)

Year of first flowering:

1976

Hybridizer:

John W. Blanchard

b 1930, crd 1954.
Blandford, Dorset, England.
In partnership until 1968 with Douglas Blanchard

John W. Blanchard, England, UK

Registered:

Yes, 1986

Awards:

This plant earned the Award of Garden Merit (AGM).

Given on the recommendation of Committees to plants of outstanding excellence for garden decoration or use (whether for open garden or under glass). The award is only given following a period of assessment. Assessment can take place in one or more of the following ways: 1) Trials at one of the Society’s Gardens or at some other venue; 2) Visits to specialist collections; 3) Round-table discussions drawing on the collective expertise and experience of Committee members, with the opportunity to call on further specialists when necessary.

Awarded by the Royal Horticultural Society in 2009.

AGM 2009;

Special Classes:

ADS Miniatures, New Zealand NDS Miniatures, The Daffodil Society Miniatures

Seed Parent:

N. jonquilla Division 13 Species
Section: Jonquilla

Pollen Parent:

N. rupicola subsp. watieri Division 13 Species
Section: Apodanthi

N. rupicola subsp. watieri

Seedling Number:

71/3D

Pedigree Chart:

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Descendants:

None

Comments

Fls 2-3 per stem; perianth segments pale yellow; corona darker in. Resembles a slightly larger version of its sibling ‘Moncorvo’ with a darker-colored. corona.

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Sabrosa, 7 Y-Y, John W. Blanchard, England, 1986, England
Photo: Tom Stettner, USA Sabrosa, 7 Y-Y, John W. Blanchard, England, 1986, England
Photo: Tom Stettner, USA Sabrosa, 7 Y-Y, John W. Blanchard, England, 1986, England
Photo: Becky Fox Matthews, USA Sabrosa, 7 Y-Y, John W. Blanchard, England, 1986, England
Photo: John E. Colley, England Sabrosa, 7 Y-Y, John W. Blanchard, England, 1986, England
Photo: Kirby Fong, USA Sabrosa, 7 Y-Y, John W. Blanchard, England, 1986, England
Photo: Kirby Fong, USA Sabrosa, 7 Y-Y, John W. Blanchard, England, 1986, England
Photo: Kirby Fong, USA Sabrosa, 7 Y-Y, John W. Blanchard, England, 1986, England
Photo: Nancy Tackett, USA Sabrosa, 7 Y-Y, John W. Blanchard, England, 1986, England
Photo: Kirby Fong, USA Sabrosa, 7 Y-Y, John W. Blanchard, England, 1986, England
Photo: Kirby Fong, USA Sabrosa, 7 Y-Y, John W. Blanchard, England, 1986, England
Photo: Tom Stettner, USA Scan with your phone for instant access to "Sabrosa"

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