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Daffodil details
Registered? |
Yes |
Division |
1 (a) |
Perianth colour(s) |
Y |
Corona colour(s) |
Y |
Originator name |
Warnaar & Co. |
Date of first flowering |
pre1920 |
Seed parent |
‘Golden Spur’ |
Pollen parent |
‘King Alfred’ |
Description |
Fl. 113 mm wide; perianth segments broadly ovate, blunt, slightly mucronate, brilliant yellow 7A, often inflexed at base and reflexed at apex, overlapping one-third; the inner segments ribbed and twisted; corona cylindrical or somewhat funnel-shaped, narrow, ribbed, of a much deeper tone (14B) than the perianth, mouth widely expanded and more strongly ribbed, with rim deeply notched and crenate. Early. 2n=27,28 |
Synonym(s) |
none |
Award(s) |
*FCC(p) 1975 AM Haarlem 1920 FCC Haarlem 1923 EFA Haarlem 1928 |
Date when entry last modified |
25 August 2011 |
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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].