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Daffodil details
Angel of the North
Registered? |
Yes |
Division |
2 |
Perianth colour(s) |
O |
Corona colour(s) |
O |
Originator name |
J.S.B.Lea |
Registrant name |
R.Beckwith |
Year of registration |
1999 |
Seed parent |
’Sabine Hay’ |
Pollen parent |
’Creag Dubh’ |
Seedling number |
1-15-78 |
Description |
Fl. 100 mm wide, rounded; perianth segments broadly ovate, blunt or slightly truncate, light orange (23A), with prominent white mucro, spreading, concave, with margins minutely incurling at apex, of heavy substance, overlapping half; the inner segments narrower, shouldered at base, slightly inflexed, with broad midrib showing, somewhat creased at shoulder; corona cup-shaped, ribbed, vivid orange 28B, with mouth straight and neatly frilled. Early. Sweetly scented |
Synonym(s) |
none |
Award(s) |
none |
Date when entry last modified |
24 June 1999 |
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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].