Moncorvo
Classification:
7 Y-Y[ Jonquilla ]
Season:
Mid-Season to Late
Height:
Dwarf - less than 32.5 cm (12.8 in)
Year of first flowering:
1976
Raiser:

John W. Blanchard

b 1930, crd 1954.
Blandford, Dorset, England.
In partnership until 1968 with Douglas Blanchard

John W. Blanchard
, England, UK
Registered:
Yes, 1986
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

, New Zealand NDS Miniatures, The Daffodil Society Miniatures
Seed Parent: 
N. jonquilla Division 13 Species
Section: Jonquilla
N. jonquilla
Pollen Parent: 
N. rupicola subsp. watieri Division 13 Species
Section: Apodanthi
N. rupicola subsp. watieri
Seedling Number:
71/3B
Pedigree Chart:
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Descendants:
None
Comments

Fls 2-3 per stem; perianth segments pale yellow; corona slightly darker in tone. Sibling to ‘Sabrosa’.

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MoncorvoMoncorvo, 7 Y-Y, John W. Blanchard, England, 1986
Photo #6610 Mary Lou Gripshover, USAMoncorvoMoncorvo, 7 Y-Y, John W. Blanchard, England, 1986
Photo #2267 Kirby Fong, USAMoncorvoMoncorvo, 7 Y-Y, John W. Blanchard, England, 1986
Photo #2266 Kirby Fong, USA