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Daffodil details
Registered? |
Yes |
Division |
2 |
Perianth colour(s) |
W |
Corona colour(s) |
GWP |
Originator name |
Brian S. Duncan |
Registrant name |
Rathowen Daffodils |
Year of registration |
1978 |
Seed parent |
‘Syracuse’ |
Pollen parent |
‘Jewel Song’ |
Seedling number |
267 |
Description |
Fl. rounded, 95 mm wide; perianth segments very broad in outline, rounded at apex and sometimes truncate, mucronate, spreading, plane, overlapping half; the inner segments only slightly narrower, blunt, a little inflexed; corona shallow bowl-shaped, ribbed, white, with grey-green at base and bright apple blossom pink at rim, mouth widely expanded, split in places and overlapping, rim closely and minutely crenate. Mid-season. 2n=28. Resembles a better-poised `Syracuse' in form |
Synonym(s) |
none |
Award(s) |
none |
Date when entry last modified |
16 June 2015 |
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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].