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Daffodil details
Mermaid
Registered? |
Yes |
Division |
2 (c) |
Perianth colour(s) |
W |
Corona colour(s) |
W |
Originator name |
E.M. Crosfield |
Date of first flowering |
pre1905 |
Description |
Perianth segments broadly ovate, mucronate, spreading, plane, smooth, overlapping one-third; the inner segments more nearly acute, slightly inflexed, with margins a little wavy; corona deep bowl-shaped, opening pale creamy primrose, becoming milk white, with mouth expanded and loosely frilled. Resembles a taller and more refined `White Queen' |
Synonym(s) |
none |
Award(s) |
none |
Date when entry last modified |
08 December 1999 |
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