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Daffodil details
Earl Grey
Registered? |
Yes |
Division |
5 |
Perianth colour(s) |
Y |
Corona colour(s) |
Y |
Originator name |
G.H. Engleheart |
Date of first flowering |
pre1901 |
Seed parent |
‘Emperor’ |
Pollen parent |
{N. triandrus} |
Description |
Fl. star-shaped; perianth segments ovate, acute, and only slightly mucronate, pale primrose yellow, spreading, somewhat twisted, overlapping a quarter; the inner segments more nearly blunt; corona long, funnel-shaped, smooth, soft primrose yellow, mouth straight, with rim broadly and shallowly crenate |
Synonym(s) |
none |
Award(s) |
FCC 1901 |
Date when entry last modified |
16 December 2021 |
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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].