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Daffodil details
Killigrew
Registered? |
Yes |
Division |
2 (a) |
Perianth colour(s) |
Y |
Corona colour(s) |
O |
Originator name |
P.D. Williams |
Date of first flowering |
pre1907 |
Description |
Fl. forming a double triangle, 97 mm wide; perianth segments very broadly ovate, blunt or acute, prominently mucronate, bright yellow, spreading, plane, with broad midrib showing, overlapping half; the inner segments more narrowly ovate, angled at shoulder, only very slightly mucronate, a little inflexed, concave and with margins wavy or incurled; corona cup-shaped, lightly ribbed, bright orange, paling towards base, mouth straight, loosely frilled. Mid-season. Sunproof. 2n=28 |
Synonym(s) |
none |
Award(s) |
AM 1924 FCC(e) 1930 *AM(g) 1936 AM Haarlem 1930 |
Notes |
See also `Kiligrew' |
Date when entry last modified |
12 December 2013 |
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