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Daffodil details
Registered? |
Yes |
Division |
1 (b) |
Perianth colour(s) |
W |
Corona colour(s) |
WWY |
Originator name |
P.D. Williams |
Date of first flowering |
pre1927 |
Seed parent |
‘Lord Antrim’ |
Pollen parent |
? ‘Beersheba’ |
Description |
Fl. forming a double triangle, 120 mm wide, opening pale clear lemon; perianth segments broadly ovate, blunt, prominently mucronate, becoming white, spreading, slightly twisted, smooth, deeply overlapping; the inner segments narrower, more strongly twisted; corona slenderly funnel-shaped, smooth, becoming cream, with pale canary yellow at rim, mouth expanded, with rim crenate. 2n=28. Resembles a larger and taller `Beersheba' in form and poise |
Synonym(s) |
none |
Award(s) |
AM(e) 1940 AM Haarlem 1957 |
Date when entry last modified |
12 January 2012 |
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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].