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Daffodil details
Registered? |
Yes |
Division |
7 |
Perianth colour(s) |
Y |
Corona colour(s) |
Y |
Originator name |
D. & J.W. Blanchard |
Registrant name |
D. & J.W. Blanchard |
Year of registration |
1962 |
Seed parent |
{N. rupicola} subsp. {marvieri} |
Pollen parent |
{N. calcicola} |
Description |
Fl. 1-3 per stem, 30 mm wide; perianth segments ovate, blunt, slightly mucronate, vivid yellow 12A, reflexed, overlapping one-third; corona broad cup-shaped, darker in tone (15A) than the perianth, with mouth straight and even, rim widely and shallowly crenate. Dwarf. Early. Sweetly scented. Resembles a larger and improved {N. calcicola} |
Synonym(s) |
none |
Award(s) |
AM(p) 1962 |
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].