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Daffodil details
Sir Winston Churchill
Registered? |
Yes |
Division |
4 |
Perianth colour(s) |
W |
Corona colour(s) |
O |
Originator name |
Unknown origin |
Registrant name |
H.A. Holmes |
Year of registration |
1966 |
Parent notes |
`Geranium' sport |
Description |
Fls averaging 4 per stem, rounded, 60 mm wide; perianth and other petaloid segments in several whorls, white; the outer whorl very broad, truncate, some with prominent mucro, spreading, overlapping half or more; the inner whorls inflexed, sometimes touched yellow or orange at midrib, with margins wavy or incurled; the centre whorl short, strongly inflexed, with margins tightly incurled; corona segments shorter than the centre whorl and clustered among them, orange. Mid-season. Strongly scented. 2n=17 |
Synonym(s) |
none |
Award(s) |
*AM(g) 1988 AGM 1998 TGA Haarlem 1966 |
Notes |
ADS Wister Award 2020 |
Date when entry last modified |
27 March 2024 |
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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].