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Daffodil details
Ben Robertson
Registered? |
Yes |
Division |
1 |
Perianth colour(s) |
Y |
Corona colour(s) |
YYO |
Originator name |
Mrs BenRobertson |
Date of first flowering |
pre1958 |
Registrant name |
LoyceMcKenzie |
Year of registration |
2010 |
Seed parent |
’King of the North’ |
Pollen parent |
’Saint Issey’ |
Seedling number |
ER#11 |
Description |
Fl. 71mm wide; perianth segments 25mm long, broadly ovate, blunt, clear yellow, with prominent pale mucro, spreading, plane, smooth and of heavy substance, overlapping one-third to a half; the inner segments ovate, acute, with margins a little wavy; corona 25mm long, funnel-shaped, smoothly angled, yellow, with a broad band of light orange at rim, mouth narrowly flared, lightly ribbed and frilled, obscurely six-lobed, with rim minutely crenate. Very early. Sunproof |
Synonym(s) |
none |
Award(s) |
none |
Date when entry last modified |
21 March 2011 |
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