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Daffodil details
Registered? |
Yes |
Division |
2 |
Perianth colour(s) |
W |
Corona colour(s) |
Y |
Originator name |
Jackson's Daffodils |
Registrant name |
Jackson's Daffodils |
Year of registration |
1986 |
Seed parent |
‘Jolly Roger’ |
Pollen parent |
‘Gideon’ |
Seedling number |
269/80 |
Description |
Perianth segments broadly or very broadly ovate, blunt, mucronate, spreading, greenish white (155A), slightly ribbed, overlapping half; the inner segments more narrowly ovate, slightly inflexed; corona cup-shaped, expanded, opening brilliant orange-yellow 21B, becoming apricot yellow, loosely frilled |
Synonym(s) |
none |
Award(s) |
none |
Date when entry last modified |
01 April 1998 |
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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].