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Daffodil details
Registered? |
Yes |
Division |
2 |
Perianth colour(s) |
W |
Corona colour(s) |
YOO |
Originator name |
J.M. de Navarro |
Registrant name |
J.M. de Navarro |
Year of registration |
1966 |
Seed parent |
‘Kilworth’ |
Pollen parent |
‘Brahms’ |
Description |
Fl. 92 mm wide; perianth segments very broadly ovate, blunt, slightly mucronate, creamy white, tinged greenish yellow at base, spreading, concave, with margins minutely incurling at apex, smooth, overlapping half; the inner segments sometimes "thumbed" at shoulder, steeply narrowing to base; corona shallow bowl-shaped, ribbed, vivid orange 28B, with vivid yellow 9A at base and a tinge of green in tube, mouth widely expanded, sometimes deeply split and overlapping, lightly frilled, with rim shallowly crenate. Late. 2n=28. Resembles `Fermoy' but with a more reddish cast to the corona |
Synonym(s) |
none |
Award(s) |
none |
Notes |
The corona sometimes predominantly yellow |
Date when entry last modified |
05 March 2010 |
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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].