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Daffodil details
Otranto
Registered? |
Yes |
Division |
3 (b) |
Perianth colour(s) |
W |
Corona colour(s) |
OOR |
Originator name |
J.L. Richardson |
Date of first flowering |
pre1944 |
Seed parent |
‘Seraglio’ |
Pollen parent |
‘Red Sun’ |
Description |
Fl. rounded, more than 102 mm wide; perianth segments very broad in outline, rounded or truncate at apex, more or less prominently mucronate, pure white, slightly reflexed, overlapping half; the inner segments narrower, more nearly spreading, with margins wavy; corona shallow, split to base, the six segments in two deeply overlapping whorls of three, alternate to the perianth segments, loosely ribbed, gold, shading to deep red at rim, frilled. Late |
Synonym(s) |
none |
Award(s) |
none |
Date when entry last modified |
15 October 2007 |
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