Sunbird
Classification:
2 Y-Y[ Large-Cupped ]
Season:
Early to Mid-Season
Height:
Standard - 32.5 to 67.5 cm (12.8 to 26.6 in)
Hybridizer:
, Oregon, USA
Registered:
Yes, 1967
Seed Parent:
(
King of the North 1 Y-Y
The Brodie of Brodie, Scotland
Year Registered: 1909
King Alfred x Glory of Noordwijk
King of the North
x The Brodie of Brodie, Scotland
Year Registered: 1909
King Alfred x Glory of Noordwijk
King of the North
Content 1 W-WWY
Percival D. Williams, England
Year Registered: 1927
Lord Antrim ? x Beersheba ?
Content
) Percival D. Williams, England
Year Registered: 1927
Lord Antrim ? x Beersheba ?
Content
Pollen Parent:
Binkie 2 Y-W
Guy L. Wilson and W. Wolfhagen, Northern Ireland
Year Registered: 1938
Binkie
Guy L. Wilson and W. Wolfhagen, Northern Ireland
Year Registered: 1938
Binkie
Seedling Number:
P5/14
Pedigree Chart:
Descendants:
None
Comments
Fl. 115 mm wide, bright yellow. Resembles ‘Bethany’ in form.
Origin of Name
Part of Grant Mitsch’s Bird Series.
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Sunbird, 2 Y-Y, Grant E. Mitsch, United States, 1967
Photo #5162 Grant E. Mitsch, USA