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Daffodil details
Jetfire
Registered? |
Yes |
Division |
6 |
Perianth colour(s) |
Y |
Corona colour(s) |
O |
Originator name |
G.E. Mitsch |
Registrant name |
G.E. Mitsch |
Year of registration |
1966 |
Seed parent |
((‘Market Merry’ x ‘Carbineer’) x ‘Armada’) |
Pollen parent |
{N. cyclamineus} |
Seedling number |
A52/1 |
Description |
Fl. 75 mm wide; perianth segments ovate, vivid yellow 9A, with slight white mucro, strongly reflexed, creased, with margins wavy, overlapping one-third; the inner segments more heavily creased and with margins more strongly waved; corona cylindrical, loosely ribbed, constricted near mouth, strong orange 24A, with mouth slightly expanded and rim regularly crenate. Dwarf. Early. Slightly scented. With many secondary stems. 2n=21 |
Synonym(s) |
none |
Award(s) |
AM(e) 1987 *HC(g) 1990 AGM 1995 |
Date when entry last modified |
27 March 2024 |
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