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Daffodil details
Registered? |
Yes |
Division |
11b |
Perianth colour(s) |
W |
Corona colour(s) |
Y/W |
Originator name |
J.W.A. Lefeber |
Date of first flowering |
1948 |
Registrant name |
J.W.A. Lefeber |
Year of registration |
1962 |
Description |
Fl. 100 mm wide; perianth segments very broad in outline, blunt or truncate at apex, prominently mucronate, spreading, concave, overlapping half; the inner segments only very slightly mucronate, with margins wavy; corona split to base, the six segments half as long as the perianth segments and alternate to them, ovate, truncate or sometimes deeply bi-lobed, yellow at base and in a longitudinal band at midrib narrowing towards the apex, with the yellow sometimes touched orange and with broad patches of white at margins, spreading or a little inflexed, with margins wavy or incurled, overlapping, with some short extra growths at the overlap |
Synonym(s) |
none |
Award(s) |
AM Haarlem 1962 |
Date when entry last modified |
01 April 1998 |
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