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Daffodil details
Bit o' Gold
Registered? |
Yes |
Division |
2 |
Perianth colour(s) |
W |
Corona colour(s) |
WWY |
Originator name |
G.E. Mitsch |
Registrant name |
G.E. Mitsch |
Year of registration |
1965 |
Seed parent |
‘Green Island’ |
Pollen parent |
‘Chinese White’ |
Seedling number |
R33/11 |
Description |
Fl. 114 mm wide; perianth segments very broad in outline, rounded at apex and sometimes slightly truncate, very slightly mucronate, slightly reflexed, overlapping half or more; the inner segments narrower, more nearly spreading, with margins wavy; corona almost disc-shaped, heavily ribbed, soft yellow-white, shading to lemon yellow at rim, mouth split in places and overlapping, frilled, rim minutely crenate. Mid-season. Resembles a larger and more vigorous 'Tinsel' |
Synonym(s) |
none |
Award(s) |
none |
Date when entry last modified |
28 October 2006 |
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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].