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Daffodil details
Vulcan
Registered? |
Yes |
Division |
2 (a) |
Perianth colour(s) |
Y |
Corona colour(s) |
O |
Originator name |
J.L. Richardson |
Registrant name |
J.L. Richardson |
Year of registration |
1956 |
Seed parent |
‘Carbineer’ |
Pollen parent |
‘Ceylon’ |
Description |
Fl. 94 mm wide; perianth segments broadly ovate, blunt, only very slightly mucronate, vivid yellow 9A, spreading, plane, regular, overlapping half; the inner segments only a little narrower; corona cup-shaped, smooth, vivid or strong orange (28B or 25A), tinged with a lighter tone (21A) towards base, mouth straight or slightly expanded, very lightly frilled, with rim irregularly crenate. Sunproof. 2n=28 |
Synonym(s) |
none |
Award(s) |
AM(e) 1962 *AM(g) 1966 *FCC(g) 1969 AGM 1993 |
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].