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Daffodil details
Cantatrice
Registered? |
Yes |
Division |
1 (c) |
Perianth colour(s) |
W |
Corona colour(s) |
W |
Originator name |
G.L. Wilson |
Date of first flowering |
pre1936 |
Parent notes |
Probably `Beersheba' x `Eskimo' |
Description |
Fl. 108 mm wide; perianth segments broadly ovate, acute, slightly mucronate, spreading or a little inflexed, with margins a litle incurved and sometimes wavy, smooth, regular, overlapping one-third; the inner segments more often inflexed, with apex reflexed, only very slightly mucronate, shouldered at base; corona slender, straight-sided, smooth, mouth expanded and loosely frilled, with rim widely and shallowly crenate. 2n=28+1B |
Synonym(s) |
none |
Award(s) |
AM(e) 1939 FCC(e) 1939 *AM(g) 1956 *FCC(g) 1958 AM Haarlem 1957 |
Date when entry last modified |
28 January 2015 |
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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].