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Daffodil details
Registered? |
Yes |
Division |
1 (d) |
Perianth colour(s) |
Y |
Corona colour(s) |
W |
Originator name |
G.E. Mitsch |
Registrant name |
G.E. Mitsch |
Year of registration |
1958 |
Seed parent |
‘King of the North’ |
Pollen parent |
‘Content’ |
Description |
Perianth segments very broadly ovate or almost triangular in appearance, blunt, slightly mucronate, soft greenish lemon yellow, spreading, plane, smooth, with broad midrib sometimes showing, overlapping half; the inner segments a little more narrowly ovate, with margins occasionally wavy, shouldered at base; corona opening greenish lemon yellow, becoming almost white, mouth ribbed, expanded and a little frilled, rim flanged, notched and crenate. Early. 2n=28 |
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].