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Daffodil details
Registered? |
Yes |
Division |
4 |
Perianth colour(s) |
W |
Corona colour(s) |
Y |
Originator name |
J. Schoorl |
Date of first flowering |
pre1949 |
Seed parent |
‘L’Innocence’ sport |
Description |
Fl. 40 mm wide; perianth and other petaloid segments in several whorls, creamy white; the outer whorl very broad, truncate and mucronate, spreading, sometimes a little twisted, overlapping half; the inner whorls rounded, inflexed, crumpled; those at centre loosely clasped together, usually stained vivid yellow 9A at midrib, with the stained part lifting away from the segment as a flap or spur; corona very short, tightly frilled, darker in tone (brighter than 14A), with rim entire; some corona segments detached and interspersed among the petaloid segments. Strongly scented. 2n=17 |
Synonym(s) |
none |
Award(s) |
*AM(p) 1985 AGM 2003 AM Haarlem 1949 |
Date when entry last modified |
16 April 2009 |
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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].