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Daffodil details
Registered? |
Yes |
Division |
2 (a) |
Perianth colour(s) |
Y |
Corona colour(s) |
YYR |
Originator name |
J.L. Richardson |
Date of first flowering |
pre1944 |
Seed parent |
‘Diolite’ |
Pollen parent |
‘Marksman’ |
Description |
Perianth segments broadly ovate, rounded at apex, prominently mucronate, clear sulphur yellow, spreading, concave either side of prominent midrib, smooth, overlapping half; the inner segments narrower, somewhat oblong, a little inflexed, lightly creased; corona straight-sided, of the same colour as the perianth, with a broad band of bright red at rim, mouth straight, split in places and overlapping, loosely frilled. Mid-season |
Synonym(s) |
none |
Award(s) |
none |
Date when entry last modified |
11 November 2006 |
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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].