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Daffodil details
Registered? |
Yes |
Division |
5 |
Perianth colour(s) |
W |
Corona colour(s) |
W |
Originator name |
G.E. Mitsch and R. & E.Havens |
Date of first flowering |
1972 |
Registrant name |
G.E. Mitsch and R. & E.Havens |
Year of registration |
1985 |
Seed parent |
‘Pigeon’ |
Pollen parent |
{N. triandrus} |
Seedling number |
2H85/2 |
Description |
Fls usually 2 per stem, of waxy texture; perianth segments ovate, blunt, fairly prominently mucronate, strongly reflexed, with margins sometimes incurling at apex, overlapping half; the inner segments less strongly reflexed, with margins sometimes wavy or recurved; corona cup-shaped, lightly ribbed, with green in tube, mouth straight, wavy, rim almost entire. Late. 2n=21 |
Synonym(s) |
none |
Award(s) |
none |
Date when entry last modified |
28 November 2007 |
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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].