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Daffodil details
Registered? |
Yes |
Division |
2 |
Perianth colour(s) |
Y |
Corona colour(s) |
R |
Originator name |
J.L. Richardson |
Registrant name |
M.J. Jefferson-Brown |
Year of registration |
1969 |
Seed parent |
‘Patagonia’ |
Pollen parent |
‘Firecracker’ |
Description |
Fl. 90 mm wide; perianth segments broadly ovate, blunt, fairly prominently mucronate, brilliant greenish yellow 6 or 7C, spreading, with margins sometimes nicked, overlapping one-third to a half; the inner segments only slightly narrower, not noticeably mucronate, sometimes a little creased, with margins wavy; corona shallow, very widely expanded, orange-red, mouth ribbed, split in places and overlapping, loosely frilled. Mid-season |
Synonym(s) |
none |
Award(s) |
*AM(g) 1981 *FCC(g) 1982 AGM 1993 |
Date when entry last modified |
13 March 2013 |
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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].