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Daffodil details
Croesus
Registered? |
Yes |
Division |
2 (a) |
Perianth colour(s) |
Y |
Corona colour(s) |
YYO |
Originator name |
J.C. Williams |
Date of first flowering |
pre1912 |
Description |
Fl. 78 mm or more wide; perianth segments very broad, rounded, mucronate, light yellow 12C or paler, of firm texture, regular, overlapping half; the inner segments more nearly ovate, less noticeably mucronate, with margins sometimes incurling; corona shallow, deeply ribbed, orange (23A), paling slightly towards base (17B), mouth widely expanded, split in places and overlapping, lightly frilled. 2n=21 |
Synonym(s) |
none |
Award(s) |
FCC 1912 AM(g) 1914 AM Haarlem 1914 FA Haarlem 1933 |
Date when entry last modified |
17 April 2012 |
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