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Daffodil details
Registered? |
Yes |
Division |
1 (a) |
Perianth colour(s) |
Y |
Corona colour(s) |
Y |
Originator name |
J.L. Richardson |
Date of first flowering |
pre1952 |
Seed parent |
‘Pretoria’ |
Pollen parent |
‘Goldcourt’ |
Description |
Fl. 127 mm wide; perianth segments broadly ovate, blunt, very slightly mucronate, vivid yellow 9A, plane or a little concave, with margins slightly incurling at apex, smooth, overlapping half; corona smoothly angled, darker in tone (13A) than the perianth, mouth ribbed and expanded, lightly frilled, rim flanged and irregularly notched. Mid-season. Scented |
Synonym(s) |
none |
Award(s) |
FCC(e) 1959 *AM(g) 1984 *FCC(g) 1985 *AM(p) 1986 AGM 1993 AM Haarlem 1962 |
Date when entry last modified |
18 March 2015 |
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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].