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Daffodil details
Pearlshell
Registered? |
Yes |
Division |
11a |
Perianth colour(s) |
W |
Corona colour(s) |
P |
Originator name |
J. Gerritsen & Son |
Registrant name |
J. Gerritsen & Son |
Year of registration |
1969 |
Seed parent |
‘Cassata’ |
Pollen parent |
‘Poesy’ |
Description |
Perianth segments broadly ovate, somewhat reflexed, overlapping; the inner segments narrower; corona split to base, the six segments about half as long as the perianth segments, opposite to them and joined at margins at base, opening yellow, becoming yellowish pink, ageing to white, spreading or reflexed, frilled. Mid-season to late |
Synonym(s) |
none |
Award(s) |
none |
Date when entry last modified |
25 October 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].