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Daffodil details
Cantabile
Registered? |
Yes |
Division |
9 |
Perianth colour(s) |
W |
Corona colour(s) |
GYR |
Originator name |
G.L. Wilson |
Date of first flowering |
pre1932 |
Seed parent |
‘Dactyl’ hybrid |
Description |
Perianth segments very broadly ovate, blunt or squarish at apex, sometimes truncate, fairly prominently mucronate, frosty white, reflexed, concave, with margins recurved at base and incurved towards apex, overlapping half; the inner segments more nearly spreading, somewhat twisted; corona disc-shaped, tightly ribbed, with yellow in a narrow band between a very broad band of light bright green at base and a narrower band of orange-red (32A) at rim, mouth split in places and overlapping, rim minutely crenate. Late. 2n=14 |
Synonym(s) |
none |
Award(s) |
AGM 1996 |
Date when entry last modified |
17 June 2008 |
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If you have a further inquiry about the names of daffodils and/or their parents, it should be made to the International Daffodil Registrar, Melanie Underwood at the following address: RHS Garden Wisley, Woking, Surrey, GU23 6QB, UK. Tel. (+44) (0)1483 212403. E-mail: [email protected].