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Daffodil details
Registered? |
Yes |
Division |
3 |
Perianth colour(s) |
W |
Corona colour(s) |
Y |
Originator name |
D. & J.W. Blanchard |
Date of first flowering |
1952 |
Registrant name |
D. & J.W. Blanchard |
Year of registration |
1968 |
Seed parent |
‘Hamzali’ |
Pollen parent |
‘Green Island’ |
Description |
Fl. 108 mm wide; perianth segments very broad, rounded at apex, mucronate, spreading, plane, overlapping half; the inner segments more narrowly ovate, with margins incurling or wavy; corona very shallow bowl-shaped, lightly ribbed, pale primrose yellow, with green at base and a narrow band of darker yellow at rim, mouth expanded and lightly frilled, rim densely and minutely notched. Mid-season. Resembles `Green Island' but with a longer, wider and more lightly frilled corona |
Synonym(s) |
none |
Award(s) |
none |
Date when entry last modified |
01 April 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].