Siegfried Bauer
Classification:
1 W-W[ Trumpet Long-Cupped ]
Season:
Early to Mid-Season
Height:
Standard - 32.5 to 67.5 cm (12.8 to 26.6 in)
Year of first flowering:
2003
Registered:
Yes, 2015
Registrant:

Brogden Bulbs

Brogden Bulbs
Seed Parent: 
Neahkahnie 1 W-W 
Murray Evans, United States
Year of first flowering: 1972
Empress of Ireland x Celilo
Neahkahnie
Pollen Parent: 
(
Jet Trail 1 W-W 
G.W.E. Brogden, New Zealand
Year of first flowering: 1972
Empress of Ireland x Salaam
Jet Trail
x seedling )
Seedling Number:
BB9-09-A1
Descendants:
None
Comments

Fl. forming a double triangle; perianth segments broadly ovate, blunt, spreading, plane, smooth and of heavy substance, overlapping half; the inner segments narrower, shouldered at base; corona cylindrical, smooth, mouth even, with rim flanged and crenate.

Origin of Name

Named for a Spud’s Normanby friend, Siggy Bauer . Many years earlier, Siggy was a top NZ and international ultra distance runner. He still holds the record for running the length of the North Island.