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Daffodil details
Dactyl
Registered? |
Yes |
Division |
9 |
Perianth colour(s) |
W |
Corona colour(s) |
GYR |
Originator name |
G.H. Engleheart |
Date of first flowering |
pre1923 |
Seed parent |
? ‘Glory of Lisse’ hybrid |
Description |
Perianth segments broad, squarish at apex and slightly truncate, prominently mucronate, snow white, spreading, plane, of thick substance, overlapping half; the inner segments narrower, ovate, not noticeably mucronate, a little inflexed, the margins wavy and sometimes nicked near the apex; corona disc-shaped, tightly ribbed, citron yellow, with green at base and a sharply defined band of deep red at rim, the rim minutely notched and crenate. Tall. Late. 2n=14 |
Synonym(s) |
none |
Award(s) |
AM(e)(c) 1931 AM Haarlem 1929 |
Date when entry last modified |
17 April 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].