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Daffodil details
Canisp
Registered? |
Yes |
Division |
2 |
Perianth colour(s) |
W |
Corona colour(s) |
W |
Originator name |
J.S.B. Lea |
Registrant name |
J.S.B. Lea |
Year of registration |
1960 |
Seed parent |
‘Ave’ |
Pollen parent |
‘Early Mist’ |
Description |
Fl. forming a double triangle or sometimes more rounded, 120 mm wide, pale creamy white; perianth segments very broadly ovate, blunt or rounded at apex, more or less prominently mucronate, spreading, plane, with margins incurling at apex, overlapping half; the inner segments more nearly acute, a little inflexed, twisted or with margins wavy; corona cylindrical or somewhat funnel-shaped, lightly angled, with mouth expanded and even, rim shallowly crenate and sometimes rolled. Mid-season. 2n=28. Resembles `Ave' but with wider perianth and green in tube |
Synonym(s) |
none |
Award(s) |
PC(e) 1960 AM(e) 1964 FCC(e) 1967 |
Date when entry last modified |
28 January 2015 |
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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].