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Daffodil details
Ben Hee
Registered? |
Yes |
Division |
2 |
Perianth colour(s) |
W |
Corona colour(s) |
GWW |
Originator name |
J.S.B. Lea |
Registrant name |
J.S.B. Lea |
Year of registration |
1964 |
Seed parent |
‘Easter Moon’ |
Pollen parent |
‘Omeath’ |
Description |
Fl. 102 mm wide, greenish white 155C; perianth segments very broadly ovate in outline, blunt or slightly truncate at apex, very slightly mucronate, spreading, plane, overlapping half or more; the inner segments a little inflexed; corona funnel-shaped, ribbed, with green at base, mouth a little expanded, lightly frilled, with rim crenate. Mid-season. 2n=28 |
Synonym(s) |
none |
Award(s) |
AM(e) 1975 AM(e) 1977 *HC(g) 1990 AGM 2001 |
Date when entry last modified |
13 March 2013 |
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If you have a further inquiry about the names of daffodils and/or their parents, it should be made to the International Daffodil Registrar, Melanie Underwood at the following address: RHS Garden Wisley, Woking, Surrey, GU23 6QB, UK. Tel. (+44) (0)1483 212403. E-mail: [email protected].