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Daffodil details
Roseworthy
Registered? |
Yes |
Division |
2 (b) |
Perianth colour(s) |
W |
Corona colour(s) |
P |
Originator name |
D. Blanchard |
Date of first flowering |
1948 |
Seed parent |
‘Rose of Tralee’ |
Pollen parent |
‘Wild Rose’ |
Seedling number |
43/37A |
Description |
Fl. facing down; perianth segments broadly ovate, blunt and mucronate, sometimes truncate, spreading or slightly reflexed, a little concave, with margins incurling, overlapping half; the inner segments narrower and twisted; corona cup-shaped, straight-sided, bright rosy pink, with mouth slightly expanded, frilled. Resembles an improved `Wild Rose' with a longer stem |
Synonym(s) |
none |
Award(s) |
*AM(g) 1991 |
Notes |
See also `Roseanthy' |
Date when entry last modified |
01 April 1998 |
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