Valley Flame
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Classification:
2 Y-O[ Large-Cupped ]
Season:
Mid-Season
Height:
Standard - 32.5 to 67.5 cm (12.8 to 26.6 in)
Year of first flowering:
1975
Hybridizer:

Colin Crotty

Geraldine, New Zealand

Colin Crotty

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

Colin Crotty
, South Island, New Zealand
Registered:
Yes, 1997
Seed Parent: 
Falstaff 2 Y-O 
J. Lionel Richardson, Ireland
Year Registered: 1960
Ceylon x 2Y-R seedling~ (Narvik x Marksman)
Falstaff
Pollen Parent: 
Checkmate 2 Y-R 
David S. Bell, New Zealand
Year Registered: 1957
Dunkeld x Burgundy
Checkmate
Seedling Number:
52-75
Pedigree Chart:
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Used as parent:
1 time as seed
Descendants:
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Comments

broad golden perianth; large expanded bowl-shaped orange-red cup;

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 flameValley Flame, 2 Y-O, Colin Crotty, New Zealand, 1997
Photo #11297 Kirby Fong, USAValley flameValley Flame, 2 Y-O, Colin Crotty, New Zealand, 1997
Photo #10712 Colin Crotty, New ZealandValley flameValley Flame, 2 Y-O, Colin Crotty, New Zealand, 1997
Photo #10582 Gordon Coombes, New ZealandValley flameValley Flame, 2 Y-O, Colin Crotty, New Zealand, 1997
Photo #3023 Kirby Fong, USA