Temple Star
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Classification:
3 WWY-YYO[ Small-Cupped ]
Season:
Late
Height:
Standard - 32.5 to 67.5 cm (12.8 to 26.6 in)
Year of first flowering:
1984
Hybridizer:

Richard and Elise Havens

Richard Havens b 1940, d 2014

Elise Havens, daughter of Grant E. Mitsch

Richard and Elise Havens of Hubbard, Oregon, USA, continued her father's business "Grant Mitsch Novelty Daffodils" from 1989 though 2015.

Richard and Elise Havens
, Oregon, USA
Registered:
Yes, 1998
Special Class:
ADS Intermediates

The American Daffodil Society maintains a "Suggested List of Intermediate-Sized Daffodils".

The ADS defines an intermediate daffodil as a standard daffodil in Divisions 1, 2, 3, 4, or 11 having a single floret whose diameter is typically greater than 50mm and through 80mm.

Intermediate daffodils may be entered in ADS show exibition classes for standard daffodils as well as classes reserved for intermediate daffodils.

Seed Parent: 
Marque 3 Y-ORR 
Dr. Tom D. Throckmorton, United States
Year Registered: 1974
Old Satin x Russet
Marque
Pollen Parent: 
Peaceful 2 W-OOY 
Grant E. Mitsch, United States
Year of first flowering: 1960
Artist's Model x Blarney's Daughter
Peaceful
Seedling Number:
TEH105/3
Pedigree Chart:
Pedigree TreeClick this icon to display the Pedigree Chart for Temple Star
Descendants:
None
Comments

Fl. 80 mm wide; perianth segments very broadly ovate, pure white, touched with yellow at base; the outer segments sometimes overlapping; corona disc-shaped, three-sided, bright yellow, with a narrow band of reddish orange at rim, and with the rim crenate.

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Temple starTemple Star, 3 WWY-YYO, Richard and Elise Havens, United States, 1998
Photo #8010 Ben Blake, USATemple starTemple Star, 3 WWY-YYO, Richard and Elise Havens, United States, 1998
Photo #8009 Ben Blake, USA