Valley Dew
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Classification:
2 W-WWP[ Large-Cupped ]
Season:
Mid-Season
Height:
Standard - 32.5 to 67.5 cm (12.8 to 26.6 in)
Year of first flowering:
1980
Hybridizer:

Colin Crotty

Geraldine, New Zealand

Colin Crotty

Colin (left) and son-in-law Gordon Coombe

Colin Crotty
, South Island, New Zealand
Registered:
Yes, 1992
Seed Parent: 
Cherryrim 2 W-YYR 
Ron Hyde, New Zealand
Year Registered: 1963
Cherryrim
Pollen Parent: 
Kilworth 2 W-YOO 
J. Lionel Richardson, Ireland
Year Registered: 1938
White Sentinel x Hades
Kilworth
Seedling Number:
40-75
Pedigree Chart:
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Descendants:
None
Comments

Fl. 96 mm wide; perianth segments broadly ovate, pure white, smooth, overlapping; corona bowl-shaped, white, with a broad band of deep pink at rim, slightly frilled.

Origin of Name

Part of Colin Crotty’s “Valley Series”. Named because the daffodil was bred in Pleasant Valley which is on the outskirts of Geraldine, South Island New Zealand.

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Valley dewValley Dew, 2 W-WWP, Colin Crotty, New Zealand, 1992
Photo #12004 Ben Blake, USAValley dewValley Dew, 2 W-WWP, Colin Crotty, New Zealand, 1992
Photo #10580 Gordon Coombes, New Zealand