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Daffodil details
Capitol Hill
Registered? |
Yes |
Division |
2 |
Perianth colour(s) |
Y |
Corona colour(s) |
YYO |
Originator name |
J.S.B. Lea |
Date of first flowering |
1960 |
Registrant name |
W.O. Ticknor |
Year of registration |
1979 |
Seed parent |
‘Bastion’ |
Pollen parent |
‘Nanking’ x ‘Ambergate’ |
Seedling number |
106 |
Description |
Fl. 105 mm wide; perianth segments brilliant greenish yellow 6B, flushed with a slightly darker tone (6A), overlapping; corona medium to light orange (17A-C), paling towards base, mouth expanded and frilled, rim flanged and crenate. Mid-season. Slightly scented. 2n=28 |
Synonym(s) |
none |
Award(s) |
none |
Date when entry last modified |
01 April 1998 |
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