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Daffodil details
Registered? |
Yes |
Division |
3 |
Perianth colour(s) |
W |
Corona colour(s) |
GYR |
Originator name |
J.M. de Navarro/J.S.B.Lea |
Registrant name |
Clive Postles Daffodils |
Year of registration |
1985 |
Seed parent |
‘Andrew Marvel’ |
Pollen parent |
‘Greenfinch’ |
Seedling number |
5-80-74 |
Description |
Fl. 81 mm wide; perianth segments very broad, blunt and sometimes truncate, prominently mucronate, white, tinged yellow at base and with fine lines of green, spreading or slightly reflexed, concave, overlapping half; the inner segments narrower, more usually spreading, with margins wavy; corona bowl-shaped, very shallow, closely and irregularly ribbed, yellow, with green at base and a band of orange-red (32-33A) flecked with white at rim, mouth heavily frilled, often deeply split and overlapping. Late. Scented |
Synonym(s) |
none |
Award(s) |
AM 2001 |
Notes |
Received AM 2001 as Div. 9 |
Date when entry last modified |
30 July 2004 |
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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].