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Daffodil details
Registered? |
Yes |
Division |
2 (a) |
Perianth colour(s) |
Y |
Corona colour(s) |
O |
Originator name |
A.M. Wilson |
Date of first flowering |
pre1927 |
Seed parent |
‘Gulliver’ hybrid |
Seedling number |
477 |
Description |
Fl. 95 mm wide; perianth segments very broadly ovate, blunt or rounded at apex, fairly prominently mucronate, brilliant greenish yellow 6B, spreading, a little concave, overlapping half; the inner segments more narrowly ovate, shouldered at base and sometimes with a "thumb" at the margin, slightly inflexed, somewhat creased; corona bowl-shaped, lightly ribbed, yellow-orange (23A), with a paler tone at base (23B), mouth expanded and loosely frilled, rim crenate. Mid-season. 2n=28 |
Synonym(s) |
none |
Award(s) |
AM(e) 1931 FCC(e) 1938 *AM(m)(g) 1940 *HC(g) 1946 AM Haarlem 1941 |
Date when entry last modified |
11 October 2011 |
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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].