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Classification:
6 Y-Y[ Cyclamineus ]
Season:
Very Early
Height:
Dwarf - less than 32.5 cm (12.8 in)
Hybridizer:

Rosewarne E.H.S.

Rosewarne E.H.S.
, England, UK
Registered:
Yes, 1985
Registrant:

M.J. Jefferson-Brown

M.J. Jefferson-Brown
Awards:

AGM Award

This plant earned the Award of Garden Merit (AGM).

Given on the recommendation of Committees to plants of outstanding excellence for garden decoration or use (whether for open garden or under glass). The award is only given following a period of assessment. Assessment can take place in one or more of the following ways: 1) Trials at one of the Society’s Gardens or at some other venue; 2) Visits to specialist collections; 3) Round-table discussions drawing on the collective expertise and experience of Committee members, with the opportunity to call on further specialists when necessary.

Awarded by the Royal Horticultural Society in 2005.

AGM 2005; 

*AM(g) Award

This plant earned the Award of Merit (AM).

Given on the recommendation of Committees to plants which are of great merit for exhibition

*Award made after trial.

Qualified for garden decoration

Trial held at The RHS Garden, Wisley, Surrey, UK..

Awarded by the Royal Horticultural Society in 1987.*AM(g) 1987; 
Seed Parent: 
N. cyclamineus Division 13 Species
Section: Pseudonarcissus
N. cyclamineus
Pollen Parent: 
Saint Keverne 2 Y-Y 
Michael Percival Williams, England
Year Registered: 1934
(Royalist x unknown)
Saint Keverne
Seedling Number:
65/65/1
Pedigree Chart:
Pedigree TreeClick this icon to display the Pedigree Chart for The Alliance
Fertility:
Seed fertile
Used as parent:
2 times as seed
Descendants:
Descendants TreeClick this icon to display the Descendants of The Alliance
Comments

Perianth segments ovate, with fairly prominent white mucro, reflexed, plane, overlapping a quarter to one-third; the inner segments only very slightly mucronate; corona cylindrical, widely ribbed, mouth more closely ribbed and a little flared, wavy, rim closely and minutely notched and dentate.

Synonyms:

'Alliance Party', 'Alliance##'

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The AllianceThe Alliance, 6 Y-Y, Rosewarne E.H.S., England, 1985
Photo #53852 Christopher Harley, USAThe AllianceThe Alliance, 6 Y-Y, Rosewarne E.H.S., England, 1985
Photo #53851 Christopher Harley, USAThe AllianceThe Alliance, 6 Y-Y, Rosewarne E.H.S., England, 1985
Photo #31884 Theodore E. Snazelle, USAThe allianceThe Alliance, 6 Y-Y, Rosewarne E.H.S., England, 1985
Photo #16581 Erik Barnhoorn, the NetherlandsThe allianceThe Alliance, 6 Y-Y, Rosewarne E.H.S., England, 1985
Photo #7374 Becky Fox Matthews, USAThe allianceThe Alliance, 6 Y-Y, Rosewarne E.H.S., England, 1985
Photo #4338 Tony James, EnglandThe allianceThe Alliance, 6 Y-Y, Rosewarne E.H.S., England, 1985
Photo #4337 Tony James, EnglandThe allianceThe Alliance, 6 Y-Y, Rosewarne E.H.S., England, 1985
Photo #3577 Mary Lou Gripshover, USA