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Daffodil details
Registered? |
Yes |
Division |
1 |
Perianth colour(s) |
Y |
Corona colour(s) |
O |
Originator name |
John R.Reed |
Date of first flowering |
1983 |
Registrant name |
John R.Reed |
Year of registration |
1999 |
Seed parent |
’Trumpet Call’ |
Pollen parent |
Lea sdlg 1-6-60 |
Seedling number |
78-17-5 |
Description |
Fl. forming a double triangle, 95 mm wide; perianth segments ovate, blunt, spreading, with margins slightly incurved, smooth and of heavy substance, with midrib showing, overlapping; the inner segments narrower; corona cylindrical, ribbed, with mouth flared and frilled, rim dentate. Sweetly scented. Resembles the pollen parent but is more deeply coloured with a better-formed perianth |
Synonym(s) |
none |
Award(s) |
none |
Date when entry last modified |
05 August 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].