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Daffodil details
Dove Wings
Registered? |
Yes |
Division |
6 |
Perianth colour(s) |
W |
Corona colour(s) |
Y |
Originator name |
C.F. Coleman |
Date of first flowering |
pre1949 |
Seed parent |
‘Mitylene’ |
Pollen parent |
{N. cyclamineus} |
Description |
Fl. 76 to 85 mm wide; perianth segments broadly ovate or somewhat oblong, blunt or squarish at apex, prominently mucronate, creamy white, reflexed, plane, with midrib showing, overlapping one-third to a half; the inner segments more narrowly ovate, not noticeably mucronate, with margins slightly wavy; corona cylindrical or narrowly funnel-shaped, loosely ribbed, between brilliant yellow 9C and vivid yellow 9B, mouth very slightly expanded, frilled, with rim crenate. Early. 2n=21 |
Synonym(s) |
none |
Award(s) |
AM(e) 1949 *AM(g) 1954 *FCC(g) 1973 *AM(p) 1985 AGM 1993 AM Haarlem 1961 |
Date when entry last modified |
28 March 2017 |
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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].