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Daffodil details
Caedmon
Registered? |
Yes |
Division |
9 |
Perianth colour(s) |
W |
Corona colour(s) |
GYR |
Originator name |
G.H. Engleheart |
Date of first flowering |
pre1913 |
Description |
Fl. 83 mm wide; perianth segments very broad, somewhat oblong, squarish at apex and obscurely truncate, prominently mucronate, abruptly narrowing at base, white, with sulphur yellow at base, spreading, with margins sometimes wavy, overlapping half; the inner segments narrower, more obviously truncate, only very slightly mucronate, with margins more usually wavy; corona small disc-shaped, tightly ribbed, greenish yellow, with dark green at base and a well-defined band of clear dark crimson at rim. Mid-season. 2n=14 |
Synonym(s) |
none |
Award(s) |
AM 1913 FCC(e) 1915 *C(g) 1931 *C(g) 1936 *HC(g) 1939 AM Haarlem 1913 |
Date when entry last modified |
02 December 2006 |
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