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Daffodil details
Irish Minstrel
Registered? |
Yes |
Division |
2 (b) |
Perianth colour(s) |
W |
Corona colour(s) |
Y |
Originator name |
J.L. Richardson |
Registrant name |
J.L. Richardson |
Year of registration |
1958 |
Seed parent |
’Green Island’ |
Pollen parent |
’Tudor Minstrel’ |
Description |
Fl. 102 mm wide, of great substance; perianth segments very broadly ovate, blunt, slightly mucronate, creamy white, spreading, plane, or slightly concave at apex, with margins minutely incurling, smooth, overlapping half; the inner segments more narrowly ovate, somewhat rounded at apex, shouldered at base, a little inflexed; corona bowl-shaped, smooth, vivid yellow 12A, loosely frilled. 2n=28 |
Synonym(s) |
none |
Award(s) |
AM(e) 1960 *AM(g) 1968 *FCC(g) 1976 AGM 1993 |
Date when entry last modified |
25 March 2015 |
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