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Daffodil details
Registered? |
Yes |
Division |
3 (b) |
Perianth colour(s) |
W |
Corona colour(s) |
WWY |
Originator name |
J.L. Richardson |
Registrant name |
J.L. Richardson |
Year of registration |
1958 |
Seed parent |
‘Green Island’ |
Pollen parent |
‘Chinese White’ |
Description |
Fl. 108 mm wide; perianth segments broadly ovate, somewhat truncate, slightly mucronate, spreading, a little creased, overlapping half; the inner segments more narrowly ovate, shouldered at base, slightly inflexed, with margins wavy; corona bowl-shaped, small, ribbed, pale cream, with a deeper tone at mouth and touches of pale greenish yellow at rim, frilled. Mid-season. Resembles a large 'Altyre' |
Synonym(s) |
none |
Award(s) |
AM(e) 1961 |
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].