Ballygowan
Classification:
3 W-GYO[ Small-Cupped ]
Season:
Mid-Season
Height:
Standard - 32.5 to 67.5 cm (12.8 to 26.6 in)
Year of first flowering:
1981
Hybridizer:
Ballydorn Bulb Farm
See Harrison
Ballydorn Bulb FarmRegistered:
Yes, 1993
Seed Parent:
Gransha 3 W-GYR
Ballydorn Bulb Farm, Northern Ireland
Year Registered: 1977
Merlin x open pollinated
![](https://daffseek.org/wp-content/uploads/2005/02/Gransha-121x81.jpg)
![](https://daffseek.org/wp-content/uploads/2005/02/Gransha_ver_2-121x81.jpg)
Gransha
Ballydorn Bulb Farm, Northern Ireland
Year Registered: 1977
Merlin x open pollinated
![](https://daffseek.org/wp-content/uploads/2005/02/Gransha-121x81.jpg)
![](https://daffseek.org/wp-content/uploads/2005/02/Gransha_ver_2-121x81.jpg)
![](https://daffseek.org/wp-content/uploads/2005/11/Gransha-121x133.jpg)
Pollen Parent:
(
Merlin 3 W-YYR
J. Lionel Richardson, Ireland
Year Registered: 1956
Mahmoud x Mahmoud
![](https://daffseek.org/wp-content/uploads/2007/02/Merlin-121x180.jpg)
![](https://daffseek.org/wp-content/uploads/2007/02/Merlin1-121x180.jpg)
Merlin
x seedling ) J. Lionel Richardson, Ireland
Year Registered: 1956
Mahmoud x Mahmoud
![](https://daffseek.org/wp-content/uploads/2007/02/Merlin-121x180.jpg)
![](https://daffseek.org/wp-content/uploads/2007/02/Merlin1-121x180.jpg)
![](https://daffseek.org/wp-content/uploads/2007/02/Merlin2-121x180.jpg)
Seedling Number:
86/3W-GYO/Gx
Pedigree Chart:
Used as parent:
1 time as seed
Comments
Flat, broad segments; saucer, slightly crinkled crown;
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Ballygowan, 3 W-GYO, Ballydorn Bulb Farm, Northern Ireland, 1993
Photo #1206 Kirby Fong, USA