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Daffodil details
Registered? |
Yes |
Division |
4 |
Perianth colour(s) |
W |
Corona colour(s) |
W |
Originator name |
G.A. Uit den Boogaard |
Date of first flowering |
pre1937 |
Description |
Perianth segments broadly ovate in outline, blunt or truncate at apex, fairly prominently mucronate, pure white, spreading or a little inflexed, concave or with margins incurling, overlapping half; the inner segments with margins wavy and sometimes nicked; corona segments one-third as long as the perianth segments, opening pure white, becoming ivory white, inflexed and closely overlapping at first, more spreading later, and more loosely arranged. Scented |
Synonym(s) |
none |
Award(s) |
AM Haarlem 1938 FCC Haarlem 1944 |
Notes |
Received AM(Haarlem) and FCC(Haarlem) 1938 and 1944 as `Shirley Temple' |
Date when entry last modified |
01 April 1998 |
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