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Daffodil details
Registered? |
Yes |
Division |
8 |
Perianth colour(s) |
W |
Corona colour(s) |
O |
Originator name |
J.C. Williams |
Date of first flowering |
pre1923 |
Parent notes |
Poetaz |
Description |
Fls 2-3 per stem, rounded, 65-70 mm wide; perianth segments very broadly ovate or almost roundish, blunt or truncate, prominently mucronate, white, touched orange-yellow at base, spreading or slightly inflexed, concave, with margins incurling, overlapping one-third; the inner segments more narrowly ovate, not noticeably mucronate, often twisted, with margins more strongly incurled; corona shallow bowl-shaped, ribbed, deep orange, with a darker tone at rim. Mid-season. Scented. 2n=24 |
Synonym(s) |
none |
Award(s) |
AM(c)(g) 1923 FCC(c)(m) 1926 *(Kirton)HC(g)(m) 1927 *(Kirton)AM(g)(m) 1934 *AM(g) 1936 AM Haarlem 1926 |
Date when entry last modified |
12 December 2013 |
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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].