Stratosphere
Classification:
7 Y-O[ Jonquilla ]
Season:
Mid-Season to Late
Height:
Tall - greater than 67.5 cm (26.6 in)
Registered:
Yes, 1968
Seed Parent: 
Narvik 2 Y-O 
J. Lionel Richardson, Ireland
Year Registered: 1940
Carbineer x Porthilly
Narvik
Pollen Parent: 
N. jonquilla Division 13 Species
Section: Jonquilla
N. jonquilla
Seedling Number:
V30/10
Descendants:
None
Comments

Grower’s note: orange corona dependent on climate; Fls 1-3 per stem, 60-65 mm wide, opening self golden yellow; perianth segments broadly ovate, blunt, fairly prominently mucronate, spreading or slightly reflexed, plane, overlapping one-third to a half; the inner segments more nearly ovate, spreading or a little inflexed, with margins sometimes wavy or incurled; corona bowl-shaped, smooth, becoming strong yellow-orange with mouth wavy and rim shallowly crenate. Scented. Resembles a taller and lighter-colored ‘Bunting’.

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StratosphereStratosphere, 7 Y-O, Grant E. Mitsch, United States, 1968
Photo #57875 Sue Taylor, England
StratosphereStratosphere, 7 Y-O, Grant E. Mitsch, United States, 1968
Photo #56333 Jason Delaney PHS Daffodils, USA
StratosphereStratosphere, 7 Y-O, Grant E. Mitsch, United States, 1968
Photo #56332 Jason Delaney PHS Daffodils, USA
StratosphereStratosphere, 7 Y-O, Grant E. Mitsch, United States, 1968
Photo #56331 Jason Delaney PHS Daffodils, USA
StratosphereStratosphere, 7 Y-O, Grant E. Mitsch, United States, 1968
Photo #56330 Jason Delaney PHS Daffodils, USA
StratosphereStratosphere, 7 Y-O, Grant E. Mitsch, United States, 1968
Photo #49069 U.S. National Arboretum, USA
StratosphereStratosphere, 7 Y-O, Grant E. Mitsch, United States, 1968
Photo #42459 Ian Scroggy, Northern Ireland
StratosphereStratosphere, 7 Y-O, Grant E. Mitsch, United States, 1968
Photo #32152 John Scheepers Bulbs, Inc., USA
StratosphereStratosphere, 7 Y-O, Grant E. Mitsch, United States, 1968
Photo #32146 John Scheepers Bulbs, Inc., USA
StratosphereStratosphere, 7 Y-O, Grant E. Mitsch, United States, 1968
Photo #21707 Ben Blake, USA
StratosphereStratosphere, 7 Y-O, Grant E. Mitsch, United States, 1968
Photo #14796 Kirby Fong, USA
StratosphereStratosphere, 7 Y-O, Grant E. Mitsch, United States, 1968
Photo #13259 John Castor, USA
StratosphereStratosphere, 7 Y-O, Grant E. Mitsch, United States, 1968
Photo #12824 Tony James, England
StratosphereStratosphere, 7 Y-O, Grant E. Mitsch, United States, 1968
Photo #11235 Kirby Fong, USA
StratosphereStratosphere, 7 Y-O, Grant E. Mitsch, United States, 1968
Photo #9997 Ralph Sowell, USA
StratosphereStratosphere, 7 Y-O, Grant E. Mitsch, United States, 1968
Photo #8874 Theodore E. Snazelle, USA
StratosphereStratosphere, 7 Y-O, Grant E. Mitsch, United States, 1968
Photo #8522 Tony James, England
StratosphereStratosphere, 7 Y-O, Grant E. Mitsch, United States, 1968
Photo #6521 Mary Durtschi, USA
StratosphereStratosphere, 7 Y-O, Grant E. Mitsch, United States, 1968
Photo #6114 Ian Tyler, England
StratosphereStratosphere, 7 Y-O, Grant E. Mitsch, United States, 1968
Photo #5873 Tom Stettner, USA
StratosphereStratosphere, 7 Y-O, Grant E. Mitsch, United States, 1968
Photo #5872 Tom Stettner, USA
StratosphereStratosphere, 7 Y-O, Grant E. Mitsch, United States, 1968
Photo #4322 Tony James, England
StratosphereStratosphere, 7 Y-O, Grant E. Mitsch, United States, 1968
Photo #4320 Tony James, England