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Daffodil details
Society Belle
Registered? |
Yes |
Division |
2 |
Perianth colour(s) |
W |
Corona colour(s) |
GYP |
Originator name |
Brian S. Duncan |
Registrant name |
Rathowen Daffodils |
Year of registration |
1987 |
Seed parent |
‘High Society’ |
Pollen parent |
‘Fragrant Rose’ |
Seedling number |
985 |
Description |
Fl. rounded; perianth segments very broadly ovate, blunt, slightly mucronate, square-shouldered at base, pure white, spreading, with margins sometimes incurling at apex, smooth, overlapping half; the inner segmemnts very little narrower, a little inflexed; corona short funnel-shaped, lightly ribbed, yellow, sometimes fading to white, with green at base sometimes fading to yellow, with a broad band of deep pink at rim, mouth widely expanded, more closely ribbed, a little frilled, rim minutely crenate. Mid-season to late. Resembles a more deeply coloured `High Society' |
Synonym(s) |
none |
Award(s) |
none |
Date when entry last modified |
24 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].