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Daffodil details
Actaea
Registered? |
Yes |
Division |
9 |
Perianth colour(s) |
W |
Corona colour(s) |
YYR |
Originator name |
G. Lubbe & Son |
Date of first flowering |
pre1919 |
Description |
Fl. 87 mm wide; perianth segments broadly obovate, blunt or truncate, prominently mucronate, spreading, somewhat concave, glistening, overlapping half; the inner segments narrower, only very slightly mucronate, with margins sometimes reflexed at base and incurling towards apex; corona very shallow, closely ribbed, yellow, with greenish yellow at base and a band of orange-red (33A or B to 42B) at rim, mouth wavy, rim minutely crinkled. Mid-season. Scented. 2n=28 |
Synonym(s) |
none |
Award(s) |
*HC(g) 1947 *AM(g) 1950 *FCC(g) 1968 AGM 1993 AM Haarlem 1919 FCC Haarlem 1923 |
Notes |
ADS Wister Award 2012 |
Date when entry last modified |
01 May 2024 |
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