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Daffodil details
Registered? |
Yes |
Division |
2 (a) |
Perianth colour(s) |
Y |
Corona colour(s) |
O |
Originator name |
J.L. Richardson |
Date of first flowering |
pre1942 |
Seed parent |
‘Alight’ |
Pollen parent |
‘Rustom Pasha’ |
Description |
Fl. about 105 mm wide; perianth segments ovate, blunt, slightly mucronate, brilliant yellow 8A, spreading, sometimes reflexed in upper half, with margins slightly wavy, overlapping one-third; the inner segments narrower, slightly inflexed; corona long cup-shaped, lightly ribbed, vivid orange 28B, with mouth straight, minutely frilled |
Synonym(s) |
none |
Award(s) |
AM(e) 1949 |
Date when entry last modified |
25 October 2007 |
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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].