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Daffodil details
Registered? |
Yes |
Division |
11b |
Perianth colour(s) |
W |
Corona colour(s) |
R/OW |
Originator name |
J.W.A. Lefeber |
Registrant name |
J.J. Grullemans & Sons |
Year of registration |
1959 |
Description |
Perianth segments very broad, blunt, prominently mucronate, spreading, overlapping half; the inner segments only very slightly mucronate, sometimes truncate; corona split, the six segments half as long as the perianth segments and alternate to them, broadly ovate, usually orange-red at base and in longitudinal bands at midrib and margins, paling to yellow-orange at apex and shoulder, with white at margins towards apex, spreading or a little inflexed, with margins wavy and sometimes incurling, overlapping, sometimes with a shallow "thumb" at margin at shoulder. Corona colour variable |
Synonym(s) |
none |
Award(s) |
none |
Date when entry last modified |
01 April 1998 |
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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].