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Daffodil details
Registered? |
Yes |
Division |
11a |
Perianth colour(s) |
Y |
Corona colour(s) |
O |
Originator name |
J. Gerritsen & Son |
Registrant name |
J. Gerritsen & Son |
Year of registration |
1974 |
Seed parent |
Sdlg |
Pollen parent |
’Peep of Spring’ |
Description |
Fl. 90 mm wide; perianth segments very broad, squarish at apex, prominently mucronate, greenish yellow (2C), spreading, overlapping half; the inner segments narrower, ovate or roundish, angled at shoulder; corona split to base, the six segments more than twice as long as the perianth segments, opposite and closely overlying them and of the same width, bi-lobed, with the lobes overlapping, opening yellow, becoming strong orange 25A-B, ribbed near mouth and deeply frilled, overlapping at shoulder. Early |
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].