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Daffodil details
Ballyferis
Registered? |
Yes |
Division |
1 (b) |
Perianth colour(s) |
W |
Corona colour(s) |
Y |
Originator name |
J.L. Richardson |
Date of first flowering |
pre1930 |
Seed parent |
’Effective’ |
Pollen parent |
’Sincerity’ |
Description |
Fl. forming a double triangle; perianth segments very broadly ovate, blunt, slightly mucronate, pure white, spreading, with margins a little wavy, smooth and of great substance, overlapping half; the outer segments overlapping one another; the inner segments more narrowly ovate, square-shouldered at base, a little inflexed, with margins more strongly wavy; corona cylindrical, smooth, clear soft lemon yellow, mouth split in places and overlapping, expanded, lightly frilled, with rim flanged. Mid-season to late |
Synonym(s) |
none |
Award(s) |
AM Haarlem 1950 |
Notes |
See also `Ballyferris' |
Date when entry last modified |
28 February 2007 |
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