Whirlaway
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Classification:
3 Y-GYO[ Small-Cupped ]
Season:
Mid-Season
Height:
Tall - greater than 67.5 cm (26.6 in)
Variation:
Daffodil color or division may vary as the bloom reaches full maturity.
Hybridizer:

Dr. Tom D. Throckmorton

d 2000. Des Moines, Iowa, USA. Creator of the daffodil colour-coding system introduced in 1975

Dr. Tom D. Throckmorton
, Iowa, USA
Registered:
Yes, 1976
Seed Parent: 
Gossamer 3 W-YYP 
Grant E. Mitsch, United States
Year Registered: 1962
Rubra x Foggy Dew
Gossamer
Pollen Parent: 
Aircastle 3 W-Y 
Grant E. Mitsch, United States
Year Registered: 1958
Green Island x Chinese White
Aircastle
Seedling Number:
65/2/8
Pedigree Chart:
Pedigree TreeClick this icon to display the Pedigree Chart for Whirlaway
Descendants:
None
Comments

Perianth segments soft beige yellow; corona yellow, with olive green at base and pinkish orange at rim. Resembles ‘Lalique’ but with a more colorful corona.

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WhirlawayWhirlaway, 3 Y-GYO, Dr. Tom D. Throckmorton, United States, 1976
Photo #10602 Gordon Coombes, New ZealandWhirlawayWhirlaway, 3 Y-GYO, Dr. Tom D. Throckmorton, United States, 1976
Photo #3834 Elise Havens, USA