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Daffodil details
Registered? |
Yes |
Division |
4 |
Perianth colour(s) |
Y |
Corona colour(s) |
R |
Originator name |
Mrs R.O. Backhouse |
Date of first flowering |
pre1921 |
Description |
Perianth and other petaloid segments in 2-3 whorls, deep yellow; the two outer whorls broadly ovate, spreading or inflexed, with margins wavy; the centre whorl with fewer than six segments, narrower, more strongly inflexed; corona segments less than half the length of the petaloid segments and clustered among them at centre, ribbed, scarlet |
Synonym(s) |
none |
Award(s) |
none |
Notes |
?See also `Fiery Night' |
Date when entry last modified |
03 March 2007 |
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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].