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Daffodil details
Sun Gem
Registered? |
Yes |
Division |
2 |
Perianth colour(s) |
YYW |
Corona colour(s) |
W |
Originator name |
G.E. Mitsch |
Date of first flowering |
1974 |
Registrant name |
G.E. Mitsch |
Year of registration |
1984 |
Seedling number |
JO14/1 |
Description |
Fl. rounded, 82 mm wide; perianth segments very broadly ovate, blunt, rich lemon yellow, touched white at base, reflexed, overlapping half; the inner segments square-shouldered at base, with margins wavy; corona somewhat funnel-shaped, lightly ribbed, opening buff yellow, becoming almost white, with mouth flared and even, rim irregularly and minutely notched. Dwarf to standard. Mid-season |
Synonym(s) |
none |
Award(s) |
none |
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].