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Daffodil details
Celestial Flame
Registered? |
Yes |
Division |
2 |
Perianth colour(s) |
W |
Corona colour(s) |
GRR |
Originator name |
John R.Reed |
Registrant name |
John R.Reed |
Year of registration |
2000 |
Seed parent |
’Quasar’ |
Pollen parent |
’Refrain’ |
Seedling number |
88-89-1 |
Description |
Fl. more or less rounded, 92 mm wide; perianth segments very broadly ovate, mucronate, shouldered at base, spreading, plane, with margins slightly incurved, smooth and of heavy substance, with midrib showing, overlapping; the inner segments slightly narrower; corona bowl-shaped, smooth, bright red, with a small area of green at base, mouth ribbed and expanded, wavy, with rim dentate. Mid-season. Sweetly scented. Resembles a smaller-flowered and shorter 'Quasar' of better form and deeper colour |
Synonym(s) |
none |
Award(s) |
none |
Date when entry last modified |
22 September 2000 |
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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].