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Daffodil details
Chinese White
Registered? |
Yes |
Division |
3 (c) |
Perianth colour(s) |
W |
Corona colour(s) |
W |
Originator name |
G.L. Wilson |
Date of first flowering |
pre1937 |
Seed parent |
‘Silver Plane’ |
Pollen parent |
‘Silver Coin’ hybrid |
Description |
Fl. rounded, 115 mm wide; perianth segments very broad, blunt or truncate, prominently mucronate, greenish white, plane or a little concave, smooth, overlapping one-third to a half or more; the inner segments more nearly ovate, rounded at apex, only very slightly mucronate, with margins wavy, shouldered at base; corona very shallow, widely expanded, ribbed, pale creamy white, with grey-green showing faintly in tube, frilled, with rim minutely crenate. Late. 2n=28 |
Synonym(s) |
none |
Award(s) |
PC(e) 1940 AM(e) 1946 FCC(e) 1949 AM Haarlem 1948 FCC Haarlem 1950 |
Date when entry last modified |
17 November 2016 |
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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].