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Daffodil details
Conestoga
Registered? |
Yes |
Division |
2 |
Perianth colour(s) |
W |
Corona colour(s) |
GYO |
Originator name |
W.A. Bender |
Date of first flowering |
1967 |
Registrant name |
W.A. Bender |
Year of registration |
1985 |
Seed parent |
‘Orion’ |
Pollen parent |
‘Anacapri’ |
Seedling number |
67/1 |
Description |
Fl. rounded; perianth segments very broad or roundish in form, rounded and sometimes somewhat truncate at apex, very slightly mucronate, overlapping half or more; corona broad, very shallow, lightly ribbed, variable in colour, always fading with maturity, may open solid apricot-orange (32C) and fade to orange-yellow or paler with a touch of green at base and 32C at rim, mouth even, regularly and deeply 6-lobed, with rim entire. Mid-season. Resembles a `Stromboli' with more yellow in the corona |
Synonym(s) |
none |
Award(s) |
Pannill Award 2002 |
Date when entry last modified |
26 June 2006 |
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