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Daffodil details
Mary Copeland
Registered? |
Yes |
Division |
4 |
Perianth colour(s) |
W |
Corona colour(s) |
O |
Originator name |
W.F.M. Copeland |
Date of first flowering |
pre1913 |
Seed parent |
Div. 9 sdlg |
Pollen parent |
‘Orange Phoenix’ |
Description |
Fl. 95-100 mm wide; perianth and other petaloid segments broadly ovate, blunt or somewhat truncate, glistening white, with creamy sulphur yellow at base, overlapping; the outer whorl spreading or a little inflexed, mucronate; the inner whorl of about the same length, less noticeably mucronate, a little inflexed, with margins incurling; three white segments at centre shorter, strongly inflexed, with margins deeply incurled; corona segments very short, some interspersed among the petaloid segments, some clustered at centre and almost continuous, orange, with a broad suffusion of scarlet-orange at rim, frilled. Mid-season to late. Scented. 2n=21 |
Synonym(s) |
none |
Award(s) |
AM(e) 1915 FCC(e) 1925 *AM(g) 1936 AM Haarlem 1925 FCC Haarlem 1926 |
Date when entry last modified |
11 November 2019 |
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