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Daffodil details
Castaway Isle
Registered? |
Yes |
Division |
4 |
Perianth colour(s) |
W |
Corona colour(s) |
P |
Originator name |
David L. Sheppard |
Registrant name |
David L. Sheppard |
Year of registration |
1987 |
Seed parent |
‘Lawali’ |
Pollen parent |
‘Replete’ |
Description |
Fl. 90 mm wide; perianth and other petaloid segments in several whorls, symmetrically superimposed, broadly ovate, blunt and mucronate, overlapping two-thirds; the outer whorl spreading, plane; the inner whorls diminishing only a little in size towards centre, gradually becoming more inflexed and concave or crumpled, with margins wavy or inward rolling; corona segments interspersed, short, pink, margins wavy and entire, with those at centre more convoluted and tightly arranged. Resembles `Tropic Isle' |
Synonym(s) |
none |
Award(s) |
none |
Date when entry last modified |
27 December 2006 |
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