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Daffodil details
Princess Mary
Registered? |
Yes |
Division |
2 (b) |
Perianth colour(s) |
W |
Corona colour(s) |
O |
Originator name |
E. Leeds |
Date of first flowering |
pre1877 |
Parent notes |
Possibly ({N. pseudonarcissus} x {N. poeticus}) x {N. poeticus} |
Description |
Perianth segments broadly ovate, blunt, prominantly mucronate, creamy white, spreading, somewhat creased, overlapping a quarter; the inner segments more narrowly ovate, not noticeably mucronate, with margins wavy or incurling; corona shallow and very widely expanded, strongly ribbed, yellow, suffused with scarlet-orange, mouth wavy, rim dentate |
Synonym(s) |
Incomparabilis Pallidus `Princess Mary' `Princess Mary of Cambridge' |
Award(s) |
FCC 1884 |
Notes |
"Absorbed" `Fitzjames' |
Date when entry last modified |
18 November 2015 |
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