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Daffodil details
Elgin
Registered? |
Yes |
Division |
1 (a) |
Perianth colour(s) |
Y |
Corona colour(s) |
Y |
Originator name |
The Brodie of Brodie |
Date of first flowering |
c.1927 |
Seed parent |
‘Ben Alder’ x ‘Broadford’ |
Pollen parent |
‘Yukon’ |
Description |
Fl. about 127 mm wide; perianth segments ovate, acute, only slightly mucronate, canary yellow, slightly inflexed, overlapping one-third; the inner segments narrower, more strongly inflexed in lower half, reflexed towards apex; corona cylindrical, smooth, chrome yellow, with mouth ribbed and expanded, rim deeply crenate and widely flanged |
Synonym(s) |
none |
Award(s) |
AM(e) 1940 |
Date when entry last modified |
16 May 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].