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Daffodil details
Cotopaxi
Registered? |
Yes |
Division |
2 (a) |
Perianth colour(s) |
Y |
Corona colour(s) |
O |
Originator name |
J.L. Richardson |
Date of first flowering |
pre1942 |
Seed parent |
‘Killigrew’ |
Pollen parent |
‘Penquite’ |
Description |
Fl. forming a double triangle, just over 100 mm wide; perianth segments broadly ovate, blunt, mucronate, deep mimosa yellow, with margins sometimes slightly incurling at apex, and with midrib showing, overlapping half; the inner segments more narrowly ovate, only slightly mucronate, a little inflexed, with margins slightly wavy; corona cup-shaped, expanded, marigold orange, loosely frilled. 2n=28 |
Synonym(s) |
none |
Award(s) |
AM(e) 1942 |
Date when entry last modified |
12 January 2012 |
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