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Daffodil details
Registered? |
Yes |
Division |
3 (b) |
Perianth colour(s) |
W |
Corona colour(s) |
R |
Originator name |
J.L. Richardson |
Registrant name |
J.L. Richardson |
Year of registration |
1955 |
Seed parent |
‘Kilworth’ |
Pollen parent |
‘Arbar’ |
Description |
Fl. 112 mm wide; perianth segments very broadly ovate, blunt, slightly mucronate, pure white, spreading, plane or a little concave, smooth and of heavy substance, regular, overlapping one-third to a half; the inner segments more narrowly ovate, a little inflexed, shouldered at base; corona shallow bowl-shaped, heavily ribbed, orange-red (30C), with mouth split in places and overlapping, loosely frilled. Mid-season |
Synonym(s) |
none |
Award(s) |
AM(e) 1959 FCC(e) 1965 |
Date when entry last modified |
27 September 2017 |
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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].