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Daffodil details
Registered? |
Yes |
Division |
11b |
Perianth colour(s) |
W |
Corona colour(s) |
O/WY |
Originator name |
J.W.A. Lefeber |
Registrant name |
J.W.A. Lefeber |
Year of registration |
1960 |
Description |
Fl. 87 mm wide; perianth segments very broadly ovate, squarish at apex, very prominently mucronate, yellow-white, with margins wavy, overlapping one-third to a half; the inner segments more narrowly ovate, only very slightly mucronate; corona split to base, the six segments one-third the length of the perianth segments, under half their width and alternate to them, bi-lobed, with deep reddish orange in a broad longitudinal band at midrib touched yellow at border and towards apex, with more or less broad patches of white at margins, spreading, with margins wavy or more strongly incurled, sometimes twisted; some extra growths at centre, alternate to the corona segments, short, strongly inflexed |
Synonym(s) |
none |
Award(s) |
none |
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].