William Backhouse
b 1807 d 1869
Wolsingham, Durham, England
William BackhouseFl. 60 mm wide, opening pale sulfur yellow, becoming creamy white, facing down; perianth segments ovate, acute, fairly prominently mucronate, a little inflexed, twisted or with margins wavy, separated; corona cylindrical, slightly constricted at mid-point, smooth or lightly ribbed, sometimes remaining yellowish, with mouth expanded and frilled, rim notched and dentate.
Named in honor of William Pashley Milner, of Sheffield. In 1852, he married Susannah Aldam, a descendant of several distinguished Quaker families. Later, he moved to Meersbrook Park, a house which later became the Ruskin Museum, and finally acquired Totley Hall, a fine Elizabethan mansion on the Derbyshire side of Sheffield. He was an enthusiastic gardener and the small graceful daffodil preserves his name to this day.
'Milneri#', 'Mr Milner', 'Mr W.P. Milner', 'Mr. Milner'
W.P. Milner, 1 W-W, William Backhouse, England, 1869
Foto #60312 Vee Kozma, Förenta StaternaW.P. Milner, 1 W-W, William Backhouse, England, 1869
Foto #56299 Hein Meeuwissen, NederländernaW.P. Milner, 1 W-W, William Backhouse, England, 1869
Foto #55366 Bradley McCarson, Förenta StaternaW.P. Milner, 1 W-W, William Backhouse, England, 1869
Foto #49913 Lawrence Trevanion, AustralienW.P. Milner, 1 W-W, William Backhouse, England, 1869
Foto #47101 David Liedlich, Förenta StaternaW.P. Milner, 1 W-W, William Backhouse, England, 1869
Foto #41637 Kirby Fong, Förenta StaternaW.P. Milner, 1 W-W, William Backhouse, England, 1869
Foto #33678 Kate Carney, Förenta StaternaW.P. Milner, 1 W-W, William Backhouse, England, 1869
Foto #33274 Christopher Harley, Förenta StaternaW.P. Milner, 1 W-W, William Backhouse, England, 1869
Foto #33017 Rose Bradley, Förenta StaternaW.P. Milner, 1 W-W, William Backhouse, England, 1869
Foto #27289 P. de Jager and Sons, NederländernaW.P. Milner, 1 W-W, William Backhouse, England, 1869
Foto #16959 Christopher Harley, Förenta StaternaW.P. Milner, 1 W-W, William Backhouse, England, 1869
Foto #16958 Christopher Harley, Förenta StaternaW.P. Milner, 1 W-W, William Backhouse, England, 1869
Foto #11389 Old House Gardens Heirloom Bulbs, Förenta StaternaW.P. Milner, 1 W-W, William Backhouse, England, 1869
Foto #7852 Ian Tyler, EnglandW.P. Milner, 1 W-W, William Backhouse, England, 1869
Foto #6541 Mary Durtschi, Förenta StaternaW.P. Milner, 1 W-W, William Backhouse, England, 1869
Foto #5052 Keith Kridler, Förenta StaternaW.P. Milner, 1 W-W, William Backhouse, England, 1869
Foto #3051 Kirby Fong, Förenta StaternaW.P. Milner, 1 W-W, William Backhouse, England, 1869
Foto #816 Ben Blake, Förenta StaternaW.P. Milner, 1 W-W, William Backhouse, England, 1869
Foto #815 Ben Blake, Förenta Staterna