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Daffodil details
Sorbet
Registered? |
Yes |
Division |
11b |
Perianth colour(s) |
W |
Corona colour(s) |
Y/OW |
Originator name |
W.F. Leenen |
Date of first flowering |
1966 |
Registrant name |
W.F. Leenen |
Year of registration |
1977 |
Seed parent |
‘Nippon’ hybrid |
Description |
Fl. 100 mm wide; perianth segments very broad, truncate, prominently mucronate, spreading, a little creased, overlapping half or more; corona split, the six segments half to three-quarters the length of the perianth segments and alternate to them, ovate or oblong, deeply bi-lobed, buttercup yellow, with flecks of orange at apex and with patches of white at margins, slightly inflexed, with margins incurling, overlapping, with a short extra growth at base beneath. Late. 2n=28 |
Synonym(s) |
none |
Award(s) |
none |
Date when entry last modified |
17 June 2008 |
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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].