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Daffodil details
Lurgain
Registered? |
Yes |
Division |
1 (a) |
Perianth colour(s) |
Y |
Corona colour(s) |
Y |
Originator name |
J.S.B. Lea |
Registrant name |
J.S.B. Lea |
Year of registration |
1957 |
Seed parent |
‘Kingscourt’ |
Pollen parent |
‘Cromarty’ |
Seedling number |
113-41-49 |
Description |
Fl. 117 mm wide; perianth segments broadly ovate, blunt, vivid yellow 9B, with white mucro, spreading or a little inflexed, with margins incurled, overlapping half; the inner segments narrower, more definitely inflexed, twisted; corona cylindrical, lightly ribbed, darker in tone (13A) than the perianth, mouth more strongly ribbed, expanded, a little frilled, with rim flanged and dentate. 2n=28 |
Synonym(s) |
none |
Award(s) |
AM(e) 1961 *AM(g) 1982 |
Notes |
See also `Lurgan' |
Date when entry last modified |
01 April 1998 |
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