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Daffodil details
Registered? |
Yes |
Division |
8 |
Perianth colour(s) |
W |
Corona colour(s) |
O |
Originator name |
P.D. Williams |
Date of first flowering |
pre1930 |
Seed parent |
‘Gloriosus’ hybrid |
Description |
Fls 4-6 per stem, 53 mm wide; perianth segments very broadly ovate, blunt or sometimes truncate, fairly prominently mucronate, white, flushed vivid yellow 14B at base, spreading, a little concave, overlapping one-third; the inner segments more narrowly ovate, angled at shoulder, a little inflexed, with margins wavy or incurled; corona very shallow bowl-shaped, ribbed, vivid orange 28B, with mouth wavy, rim indented. Very early. Scented. 2n=17 |
Synonym(s) |
none |
Award(s) |
AM(f) 1946 FCC(f) 1947 *AM(p) 1975 *FCC(p) 1977 EFA Haarlem 1939 FCEFAHaarlem 1939 |
Date when entry last modified |
22 February 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].