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Daffodil details
John Evelyn
Registered? |
Yes |
Division |
2 (b) |
Perianth colour(s) |
W |
Corona colour(s) |
O |
Originator name |
W.F.M. Copeland |
Date of first flowering |
pre1920 |
Seed parent |
‘Tunis’ |
Pollen parent |
‘Therapia’ |
Description |
Fl. 94 mm wide; perianth segments very broadly ovate, blunt or truncate, fairly prominently mucronate, creamy white, spreading, with margins somewhat wavy, overlapping half; the inner segments less obviously mucronate, with margins nicked and more strongly wavy; corona broad and shallow, heavily ribbed, apricot orange, with a darker tone at rim, mouth with deep and overlapping lobes heavily frilled; a number of short strap-shaped growths irregularly placed on the outside of the corona. 2n=28 |
Synonym(s) |
none |
Award(s) |
AM(e) 1920 AM Haarlem 1921 FCC Haarlem 1924 |
Date when entry last modified |
10 May 2022 |
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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].