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Daffodil details
Mary Kate
Registered? |
Yes |
Division |
2 |
Perianth colour(s) |
W |
Corona colour(s) |
GWP |
Originator name |
Brian S. Duncan |
Registrant name |
Rathowen Daffodils |
Year of registration |
1983 |
Seed parent |
Sdlg |
Pollen parent |
‘Foundling’ |
Seedling number |
460 |
Description |
Fl. 83 mm wide; perianth segments broadly ovate, blunt, prominently mucronate, reflexed, plane or with margins incurving, smooth, overlapping one-third to a half; the inner segments more narrowly ovate, with margins more strongly incurved and occasionally wavy; corona cylindrical, smooth or loosely ribbed, white, with green at base and a broad band of apple blossom pink at rim, mouth more tightly ribbed, straight, regularly frilled, with rim minutely notched. Mid-season. 2n=27. Resembles `Elizabeth Ann' but with the perianth segments more prominently mucronate and a longer corona |
Synonym(s) |
none |
Award(s) |
none |
Date when entry last modified |
16 June 2015 |
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