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Daffodil details
Tamar Double White
Registered? |
Yes |
Division |
4 |
Perianth colour(s) |
W |
Corona colour(s) |
Y |
Date of first flowering |
pre1880 |
Description |
Fl. rounded, about 70 mm wide; perianth and other petaloid segments in 3-4 whorls opposite one another, broadly ovate in outline, rounded or squarish at apex, white, sometimes touched green at apex, sometimes with a touch of yellow near base shading to dark green at base, with midrib prominent, overlapping a quarter to one-third; the outer whorl a little inflexed; the inner whorls not much shorter, successively more strongly inflexed; the centre whorl often with fewer than six segments, very strongly inflexed, with margins strongly incurved; corona segments minute, of irregular length and shape, yellow, sometimes with green at base, sometimes with white at apex. Late. Scented. 2n=14 |
Synonym(s) |
'Tamar Valley White' 'Double White' |
Award(s) |
none |
Notes |
See also note under Poeticus 'Plenus' |
Date when entry last modified |
08 December 2000 |
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