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Daffodil details
Registered? |
Yes |
Division |
8 |
Perianth colour(s) |
Y |
Corona colour(s) |
R |
Originator name |
G.E. Mitsch & R. & E.Havens |
Date of first flowering |
1974 |
Registrant name |
Grant Mitsch Novelty Daffodils |
Year of registration |
1984 |
Seed parent |
‘Matador’ |
Pollen parent |
{N. jonquilla} |
Seedling number |
JJ77/5 |
Description |
Fl. 3-6 per stem, 50 mm wide; perianth segments broadly ovate, blunt or truncate, prominently mucronate, golden yellow, spreading, somewhat creased, overlapping half; the inner segments a little twisted or with margins wavy or incurling; corona bowl-shaped, ribbed, bright orange-red, mouth straight, wavy. Mid-season. Resembles `Hoopoe' but with the perianth of a deeper yellow |
Synonym(s) |
none |
Award(s) |
none |
Date when entry last modified |
30 January 2001 |
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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].