Thé Dansant
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Classification:
6 Y-Y[ Cyclamineus ]
Season:
Early to Mid-Season
Height:
Dwarf - less than 32.5 cm (12.8 in)
Year of first flowering:
1989
Hybridizer:

Glenbrook Bulb Farm

Glenbrook Bulb Farm
, Tasmania, Australia
Registered:
Yes, 2002
Special Class:
ADS Miniatures

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

A miniature single floreted cultivar normally possess a flower less than 50 mm (1.97") in natural spread.

For a multi-floreted miniature daffodil the guideline measurement for the floral mass is 72mm (2.83") in natural spread.

The ADS requires show exhibitors to enter miniature daffodils only in classes for specific for miniatures.

Any named, numbered, or species daffodil which appears graceful, with all its parts proportionately small, may be exhibited in Miniature classes and is eligible for all ADS awards

Seed Parent: 
N. minor Division 13 Species
Section: Pseudonarcissus
N. minor
Pollen Parent: 
N. cyclamineus Division 13 Species
Section: Pseudonarcissus
N. cyclamineus
Seedling Number:
14/89
Pedigree Chart:
Pedigree TreeClick this icon to display the Pedigree Chart for Thé Dansant
Descendants:
None
Comments

56mm; bright yellow flowers with strongly turned back petals and bold, down-facing trumpet with deeply scissored rim.

Origin of Name

Named for the French word “tea dance”.

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Thé DansantThé Dansant, 6 Y-Y, Glenbrook Bulb Farm, Australia, 2002
Photo #30864 Janelle Noble, AustraliaThe dansantThé Dansant, 6 Y-Y, Glenbrook Bulb Farm, Australia, 2002
Photo #3183 John Gibson, England