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Daffodil details
Medusa
Registered? |
Yes |
Division |
8 |
Perianth colour(s) |
W |
Corona colour(s) |
O |
Originator name |
P.D. Williams |
Date of first flowering |
pre1907 |
Parent notes |
Poetaz |
Description |
Fls 2-3 per stem, 60 mm wide; perianth segments very broadly ovate, truncate, prominently mucronate or with margins a little incurling at apex, milk white, flushed primrose yellow at base, spreading, slightly concave, somewhat ribbed, overlapping up to one-third; the inner segments shouldered at base, somewhat inflexed, twisted or with margins inward rolling; corona bowl-shaped, ribbed, opening yellow-orange, becoming scarlet-orange, with faint green at base, mouth straight or a little expanded, slightly wavy, with rim minutely notched. Early. Scented. 2n=24 |
Synonym(s) |
none |
Award(s) |
AM(m)(g) 1925 FCC(m)(g) 1926 AM Haarlem 1925 |
Date when entry last modified |
06 March 2014 |
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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].