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Daffodil details
Registered? |
Yes |
Division |
4 |
Perianth colour(s) |
Y |
Corona colour(s) |
Y |
Originator name |
P.Th.Zwetsloot |
Registrant name |
G.B. de Vroomen & Sons |
Year of registration |
1962 |
Parent notes |
`Carlton' sport |
Description |
Fl. 50 mm wide; perianth segments fairly broadly ovate, brilliant greenish yellow 6A, with slight white mucro, spreading, plane or sometimes concave at apex, overlapping a quarter; the inner segments narrowly spathulate, with margins nicked in places and wavy; corona funnel-shaped, smooth, orange-yellow, deeply split, sometimes to base, the segments broad, sometimes spreading, frilled; many corona segments tightly clustered within; a number of petaloid segments interspersed, longer than the corona segments, of the same colour as the perianth segments, those at centre with margins tightly incurled as if tubular, those in a surrounding whorl of six ovate, plane. Early |
Synonym(s) |
none |
Award(s) |
none |
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].