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Daffodil details
Registered? |
Yes |
Division |
1 |
Perianth colour(s) |
Y |
Corona colour(s) |
WWY |
Originator name |
Carncairn Daffodils |
Registrant name |
Carncairn Daffodils |
Year of registration |
1973 |
Seed parent |
‘Goldcourt’ |
Pollen parent |
‘Moonstruck’ |
Seedling number |
2/42/62 |
Description |
Fl. forming a double triangle, 115 mm wide; perianth segments broadly ovate, blunt, slightly mucronate, greenish lemon yellow, becoming darker in tone, with whitish yellow at base, spreading, with margins slightly wavy, overlapping one-third to a half; the inner segments more narrowly ovate, narrowing sharply from shoulder to base, creased, with margins more heavily wavy or twisted; corona cylindrical, narrow, angled, opening yellow, becoming white, with a band of yellow at rim, mouth expanded, rim deeply and regularly notched and crenate. Early to mid-season. 2n=28 |
Synonym(s) |
none |
Award(s) |
AGM 1998 |
Date when entry last modified |
24 November 2014 |
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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].