Spring Thaw
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Classification:
2 W-W[ Large-Cupped ]
Season:
Early to Mid-Season
Height:
Standard - 32.5 to 67.5 cm (12.8 to 26.6 in)
Year of first flowering:
1987
Hybridizer:

Dr. John R. Reed

Buchanan, Michigan, USA; Niles, Michigan. Prop. Oakwood Daffodils

Dr. John R. Reed
, Michigan, USA
Registered:
Yes, 1999
Seed Parent: 
Broomhill 2 W-W 
Frederick E. Board, England
Year Registered: 1965
Easter Moon x Knowehead
Broomhill
Pollen Parent: 
Arctic Doric 2 W-W 
Guy L. Wilson, Northern Ireland
Year Registered: 1960
33/69 [(Evening x Dava) x (Silver Coin x Dava)] x Snowline
Arctic Doric
Seedling Number:
81-126-1
Pedigree Chart:
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Descendants:
None
Comments

Fl. forming a double triangle, 90 mm wide; perianth segments ovate, acute, spreading, plane or with margins slightly incurved, smooth and of heavy substance, with midrib showing; corona funnel-shaped, ribbed, with mouth flared and wavy, rim flanged and dentate. Sweetly scented. Resembles an improved ‘Arctic Doric’.

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Spring ThawSpring Thaw, 2 W-W, Dr. John R. Reed, United States, 1999
Photo #52815 Michael R. Berrigan, USA