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Daffodil details
Red Devon
Registered? |
Yes |
Division |
2 (a) |
Perianth colour(s) |
Y |
Corona colour(s) |
O |
Originator name |
E.B. Champernowne |
Date of first flowering |
pre1943 |
Seed parent |
‘Fortune’ |
Pollen parent |
‘Killigrew’ |
Description |
Fl. 103 mm wide; perianth segments very broadly ovate, blunt, brilliant greenish yellow 6B, with very slight white mucro, spreading, concave, regular, overlapping half; the inner segments more narrowly ovate, notched at shoulder, with margins wavy; corona very short funnel-shaped, lightly ribbed, strong orange 25A, mouth straight, with shallow overlapping lobes, wavy. Slightly scented. 2n=28 |
Synonym(s) |
none |
Award(s) |
*AM(g) 1968 *FCC(g) 1977 *AM(p) 1985 AGM 1993 AM Haarlem 1950 |
Date when entry last modified |
13 March 2013 |
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