Yellow Fever
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Classification:
7 Y-Y[ Jonquilla ]
Season:
Early to Mid-Season
Height:
Dwarf - less than 32.5 cm (12.8 in)
Year of first flowering:
1984
Hybridizer:

Roberta C. Watrous

b 1904 d 2000

Washington DC, USA

Roberta C. Watrous
, Washington DC, USA
Registered:
Yes, 1997
Registrant:

Delia Bankhead

Hillsboro, Virginia, USA; Hendersonville, N.Carolina; Reston, Virginia

Delia Bankhead
, North Carolina, USA
Special Classes:
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

, The Daffodil Society Miniatures
Seed Parent: 
6Y-Y seedling
Pollen Parent: 
N. jonquilla Division 13 Species
Section: Jonquilla
N. jonquilla
Seedling Number:
801/5
Pedigree Chart:
Pedigree TreeClick this icon to display the Pedigree Chart for Yellow Fever
Descendants:
None
Comments

Fls 2 per stem, 32-38 mm wide, vivid yellow; perianth segments mucronate, very slightly reflexed, plane, overlapping one-third; tubular cup, lightly ribbed, with mouth a little expanded, rim slightly fluted. Fragrant.

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Yellow FeverYellow Fever, 7 Y-Y, Roberta C. Watrous, United States, 1997
Photo #52663 Tom Stettner, USAYellow FeverYellow Fever, 7 Y-Y, Roberta C. Watrous, United States, 1997
Photo #52187 Kirby Fong, USAYellow FeverYellow Fever, 7 Y-Y, Roberta C. Watrous, United States, 1997
Photo #51256 Kirby Fong, USAYellow FeverYellow Fever, 7 Y-Y, Roberta C. Watrous, United States, 1997
Photo #51255 Kirby Fong, USAYellow FeverYellow Fever, 7 Y-Y, Roberta C. Watrous, United States, 1997
Photo #51254 Kirby Fong, USAYellow FeverYellow Fever, 7 Y-Y, Roberta C. Watrous, United States, 1997
Photo #48768 Kirby Fong, USAYellow FeverYellow Fever, 7 Y-Y, Roberta C. Watrous, United States, 1997
Photo #48767 Kirby Fong, USAYellow FeverYellow Fever, 7 Y-Y, Roberta C. Watrous, United States, 1997
Photo #41668 Kirby Fong, USAYellow FeverYellow Fever, 7 Y-Y, Roberta C. Watrous, United States, 1997
Photo #41667 Kirby Fong, USAYellow feverYellow Fever, 7 Y-Y, Roberta C. Watrous, United States, 1997
Photo #16885 Jon Kawaguchi, USAYellow feverYellow Fever, 7 Y-Y, Roberta C. Watrous, United States, 1997
Photo #16884 Jon Kawaguchi, USAYellow feverYellow Fever, 7 Y-Y, Roberta C. Watrous, United States, 1997
Photo #16883 Jon Kawaguchi, USAYellow feverYellow Fever, 7 Y-Y, Roberta C. Watrous, United States, 1997
Photo #9395 Kirby Fong, USAYellow feverYellow Fever, 7 Y-Y, Roberta C. Watrous, United States, 1997
Photo #8743 Becky Fox Matthews, USAYellow feverYellow Fever, 7 Y-Y, Roberta C. Watrous, United States, 1997
Photo #5897 Tom Stettner, USA