Spring Serenade
Classification:
5 Y-Y[ Triandrus ]
Season:
Early to Mid-Season
Height:
Dwarf - less than 32.5 cm (12.8 in)
Hybridizer:

Walter J.M. Blom

Hillegom, Holland; also at Cranleigh, Surrey, England; Leavesden, Hertfordshire; Milton Ernest, Bedfordshire; Albany, Oregon, USA

Walter J.M. Blom
, Oregon, USA
Registered:
Yes, 2006
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: 
N. triandrus subsp. triandrus var. triandrus Division 13 Species
Section: Ganymedes
N. triandrus subsp. triandrus var. triandrus
Pollen Parent: 
N. jonquilla var. henriquesii Division 13 Species
Section: Jonquilla
N. jonquilla var. henriquesii
Seedling Number:
768-9
Pedigree Chart:
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Descendants:
None
Comments

38mm, 3-4 fls/stem, light greenish yellow, facing down; perianth segments oblong, reflexed, convex with midrib showing; corona cylindrical, constricted at base, loosely ribbed, mouth straight, 6-lobed, wavy; sweetly scented;

Origin of Name

Part of Blom’s “Spring Series.”

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Spring SerenadeSpring Serenade, 5 Y-Y, Walter J.M. Blom, United States, 2006
Photo #51163 Kirby Fong, USASpring SerenadeSpring Serenade, 5 Y-Y, Walter J.M. Blom, United States, 2006
Photo #43669 Jon Kawaguchi, USASpring SerenadeSpring Serenade, 5 Y-Y, Walter J.M. Blom, United States, 2006
Photo #41548 Kirby Fong, USASpring SerenadeSpring Serenade, 5 Y-Y, Walter J.M. Blom, United States, 2006
Photo #41547 Kirby Fong, USASpring SerenadeSpring Serenade, 5 Y-Y, Walter J.M. Blom, United States, 2006
Photo #40439 John Castor, USASpring serenadeSpring Serenade, 5 Y-Y, Walter J.M. Blom, United States, 2006
Photo #26889 Kirby Fong, USASpring serenadeSpring Serenade, 5 Y-Y, Walter J.M. Blom, United States, 2006
Photo #16867 Jon Kawaguchi, USASpring serenadeSpring Serenade, 5 Y-Y, Walter J.M. Blom, United States, 2006
Photo #15399 Ben Blake, USASpring serenadeSpring Serenade, 5 Y-Y, Walter J.M. Blom, United States, 2006
Photo #15398 Ben Blake, USA