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Daffodil details
Registered? |
Yes |
Division |
2 (a) |
Perianth colour(s) |
Y |
Corona colour(s) |
YYO |
Originator name |
Mrs R.O. Backhouse |
Date of first flowering |
pre1921 |
Seed parent |
Sdlg |
Pollen parent |
‘Will Scarlett’ |
Description |
Fl. star-shaped; perianth segments ovate, blunt, only very slightly mucronate, light primrose yellow, spreading, with margins sometimes wavy, overlapping at base only; the inner segments twisted; corona long cup-shaped, deep yellow, shading to orange, with mouth straight, closely frilled |
Synonym(s) |
'Stellata Pratt' |
Award(s) |
none |
Notes |
See also 'Stella Pratt' |
Date when entry last modified |
16 September 1998 |
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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].