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Daffodil details
Model
Registered? |
Yes |
Division |
3 (b) |
Perianth colour(s) |
W |
Corona colour(s) |
YYO |
Originator name |
W. Backhouse |
Date of first flowering |
pre1869 |
Description |
Fl. rounded; perianth segments broadly ovate or somewhat roundish in outline, blunt or rounded at apex, mucronate, clear white, spreading, with midrib showing, overlapping one-third; the inner segments only very slightly mucronate, a little inflexed; corona bowl-shaped, ribbed, lemon yellow, with a narrow band of orange at rim, frilled |
Synonym(s) |
Burbidgei `Model' Burbidgei `Sulphureus Model' |
Award(s) |
none |
Notes |
"Absorbed" `Topsy' |
Date when entry last modified |
01 April 1998 |
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