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Daffodil details
Helios
Registered? |
Yes |
Division |
2 (a) |
Perianth colour(s) |
Y |
Corona colour(s) |
O |
Originator name |
G.H. Engleheart |
Date of first flowering |
pre1912 |
Description |
Fl. 98 mm wide; perianth segments broadly ovate, soft clear yellow, with white mucro, somewhat creased, with margins recurved, overlapping; the inner segments a little twisted or with margins wavy; corona cylindrical, very lightly ribbed, opening clear buttercup yellow, becoming rich golden yellow, tinged coppery orange, mouth expanded, split in places and overlapping, frilled, with rim regularly notched and crenate. Mid-season |
Synonym(s) |
none |
Award(s) |
AM 1912 *(Kirton)AM(g) 1934 *AM(g) 1936 AM Haarlem 1921 FCC Haarlem 1926 |
Date when entry last modified |
16 April 2009 |
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