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Daffodil details
Registered? |
Yes |
Division |
1 (c) |
Perianth colour(s) |
W |
Corona colour(s) |
W |
Originator name |
F.H. Chapman |
Date of first flowering |
pre1923 |
Seed parent |
‘Duke of Bedford’ |
Pollen parent |
‘Madame de Graaff’ |
Description |
Perianth segments broadly ovate, white, tinged yellow at base and midrib, inflexed, twisted, or with margins wavy, overlapping one-third; corona cylindrical, with mouth flared, sulphur white, lightly frilled, with rim shallowly crenate |
Synonym(s) |
none |
Award(s) |
AM(e) 1923 |
Notes |
Also spelt 'Calirrhoe' |
Date when entry last modified |
05 November 2012 |
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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].