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Daffodil details
Registered? |
Yes |
Division |
2 (b) |
Perianth colour(s) |
W |
Corona colour(s) |
Y |
Originator name |
G.H. Engleheart |
Date of first flowering |
pre1898 |
Description |
Fl. star-shaped, 90 mm wide, facing slightly upwards; perianth segments broadly ovate or somewhat oblong, blunt, fairly prominently mucronate, milk white, slightly stained at base, a little inflexed, with margins incurved, ribbed, of somewhat thin substance, overlapping one-third; the inner segments a little more narrowly ovate, with margins wavy; corona funnel-shaped, ribbed, primrose yellow, mouth straight, lightly frilled, with rim crenate. 2n=29. Resembles 'Sir Watkin' in form |
Synonym(s) |
`Lady Boscawen' |
Award(s) |
FCC 1898 *C(g) 1931 |
Date when entry last modified |
06 February 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].