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

Matthew Fowlds

b 1880 d 1972

Salem, Oregon, USA

Matthew Fowlds
, Oregon, USA
Registered:
Yes, 1970
Registrant:

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
Awards:

AGM Award

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 2003.

AGM 2003; 
Seed Parent: 
2Y seedling (
Fortune's Sun 2 Y-O 
The Brodie of Brodie, Scotland
Year Registered: 1930
Fortune x P.D. Williams 2Y-R seedling~
Fortune's Sun
x
Cheerio 2 Y-O 
The Brodie of Brodie, Scotland
Year Registered: 1932
Seraglio x Fortune
Cheerio
)
Pollen Parent: 
N. triandrus subsp. triandrus var. triandrus Division 13 Species
Section: Ganymedes
N. triandrus subsp. triandrus var. triandrus
Seedling Number:
297/1
Pedigree Chart:
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Descendants:
None
Comments

Fls 2-3 per stem; perianth segments pale lemon yellow; corona slightly darker in tone.

Origin of Name

Part of Matthew Fowlds’ “Bird Series”. Named for the tiny wading bird, ‘Stint’.

Click on the thumbnails to see the full size photos  

StintStint, 5 Y-Y, Matthew Fowlds, United States, 1970
Photo #56269 Hein Meeuwissen, the NetherlandsStintStint, 5 Y-Y, Matthew Fowlds, United States, 1970
Photo #50590 John Scheepers Bulbs, Inc., USAStintStint, 5 Y-Y, Matthew Fowlds, United States, 1970
Photo #40768 Ralph Sowell, USAStintStint, 5 Y-Y, Matthew Fowlds, United States, 1970
Photo #40717 John Scheepers Bulbs, Inc., USAStintStint, 5 Y-Y, Matthew Fowlds, United States, 1970
Photo #36004 Janelle Noble, AustraliaStintStint, 5 Y-Y, Matthew Fowlds, United States, 1970
Photo #16955 Christopher Harley, USAStintStint, 5 Y-Y, Matthew Fowlds, United States, 1970
Photo #14795 Kirby Fong, USAStintStint, 5 Y-Y, Matthew Fowlds, United States, 1970
Photo #12957 Hein Meeuwissen, the Netherlands