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Daffodil details
Registered? |
Yes |
Division |
4 |
Perianth colour(s) |
W |
Corona colour(s) |
W |
Originator name |
G.L. Wilson |
Date of first flowering |
pre1950 |
Seed parent |
‘Cushendall’ hybrid |
Pollen parent |
‘Smyrna’ |
Description |
Fl. rounded, 75 mm wide, pure white; perianth and other petaloid segments in several whorls, very broad in outline, rounded and truncate at apex, overlapping two-thirds; the outer whorls spreading or a little inflexed; the inner whorls successively slightly shorter and more strongly inflexed, often folded at midrib; a few segments at centre convoluted and strongly inflexed; corona segments minute. Late. Strongly scented |
Synonym(s) |
none |
Award(s) |
AM(e) 1950 FCC(e) 1958 AM Haarlem 1964 |
Date when entry last modified |
16 April 2009 |
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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].