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Daffodil details
Venetia
Registered? |
Yes |
Division |
5 |
Perianth colour(s) |
W |
Corona colour(s) |
W |
Originator name |
H. Backhouse |
Date of first flowering |
pre1910 |
Seed parent |
‘Minnie Hume’ |
Pollen parent |
{N. triandrus} var. {loiseleurii} |
Description |
Fls 1-2 per stem, 92 mm wide, facing down; perianth segments ovate, blunt, slightly mucronate, spreading or a little inflexed, plane or with margins wavy or incurved, overlapping one-third to a half; the inner segments more narrowly ovate, with margins sometimes recurved in lower half; corona long cup-shaped, loosely ribbed, with mouth straight or somewhat incurved, rim crenate |
Synonym(s) |
none |
Award(s) |
AM 1913 AM(c) 1927 *HC(g) 1927 |
Date when entry last modified |
09 February 2016 |
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