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Daffodil details
Alamein
Registered? |
Yes |
Division |
2 (a) |
Perianth colour(s) |
Y |
Corona colour(s) |
O |
Originator name |
J.L. Richardson |
Date of first flowering |
pre1942 |
Seed parent |
‘Trevisky’ |
Pollen parent |
‘Marksman’ |
Description |
Fl. 102 mm wide; perianth segments broadly ovate, blunt, only slightly mucronate, vivid yellow 9A, spreading or a little inflexed, a little concave, smooth, overlapping half; the inner segments more narrowly ovate, shouldered at base and sometimes "thumbed", more strongly inflexed; corona short funnel-shaped, loosely ribbed, vivid orange 28B, with mouth straight, more or less tightly frilled. Mid-season |
Synonym(s) |
none |
Award(s) |
AM(e) 1945 |
Date when entry last modified |
30 March 2010 |
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