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Daffodil details
Registered? |
Yes |
Division |
3 (b) |
Perianth colour(s) |
W |
Corona colour(s) |
R |
Originator name |
J.L. Richardson |
Date of first flowering |
pre1937 |
Seed parent |
’Folly’ |
Pollen parent |
’Sunstar’ |
Description |
Fl. 89 mm wide; perianth segments very broad, rounded or squarish at apex, sometimes truncate, prominently mucronate, snow white, spreading, a little concave either side of the lightly raised midrib, of waxy texture, overlapping half; the inner segments ovate or roundish, a little inflexed, with margins wavy; corona almost disc-shaped, ribbed, orange-red, mouth with six lobes sometimes overlapping. Mid-season to late |
Synonym(s) |
none |
Award(s) |
*(Gulval)PC(m) 1940 AM(e) 1947 FCC(e) 1951 |
Date when entry last modified |
05 August 1998 |
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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].