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Daffodil details
Registered? |
Yes |
Division |
4 |
Perianth colour(s) |
W |
Corona colour(s) |
O |
Originator name |
Mrs H.K. Richardson |
Registrant name |
du Plessis Bros |
Year of registration |
1979 |
Seed parent |
‘Gay Time’ |
Pollen parent |
‘Rameses’ |
Seedling number |
298 |
Description |
Fl. 110 mm wide; perianth and other petaloid segments in several whorls, white, tinged light greenish yellow 4B at base; the outer whorls broadly ovate, blunt or truncate, prominently mucronate, spreading or a little inflexed, with margins incurling, overlapping half; the inner whorls successively shorter and narrower, less regularly arranged, more strongly inflexed, with margins more tightly incurled; corona segments short, interspersed among the inner whorls of petaloid segments, vivid yellow 14A, heavily flushed strong orange 24A, with a paler tone at rim, frilled. Late. Slightly scented. Resembles a more deeply coloured `Double Event' |
Synonym(s) |
none |
Award(s) |
AM(e) 1988 |
Date when entry last modified |
22 October 2006 |
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