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Daffodil details
Desert Bells
Registered? |
Yes |
Division |
7 |
Perianth colour(s) |
W |
Corona colour(s) |
Y |
Originator name |
G.E. Mitsch |
Date of first flowering |
1973 |
Registrant name |
Grant Mitsch Novelty Daffodils |
Year of registration |
1984 |
Seed parent |
‘Quick Step’ |
Pollen parent |
{N. assoanus} |
Seedling number |
II134/1 |
Description |
Fls 2-3 per stem, 43 mm wide; perianth segments broadly ovate, blunt, prominently mucronate, opening yellow, becoming almost white, spreading or slightly reflexed, plane, overlapping one-third to a half; corona cup-shaped, lightly ribbed, opening yellow, becoming pale lemon yellow, with mouth straight and wavy. Dwarf. Late |
Synonym(s) |
none |
Award(s) |
none |
Date when entry last modified |
25 May 2007 |
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