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Daffodil details
Registered? |
Yes |
Division |
7 |
Perianth colour(s) |
Y |
Corona colour(s) |
Y |
Originator name |
P.D. Williams |
Date of first flowering |
pre1927 |
Seed parent |
‘Pilgrim’ |
Pollen parent |
Jonquil hybrid |
Description |
Fls 2-3 per stem, 71 mm wide; perianth segments very broad, rounded at apex, clear primrose yellow, with prominent white mucro, spreading, somewhat concave, smooth, overlapping half; the inner segments a little narrower, less obviously mucronate, with margins incurled or wavy, shouldered at base; corona short and broad funnel-shaped, lightly ribbed, darker in tone than the perianth, mouth straight, occasionally split and overlapping, wavy, with rim minutely crenate. Mid-season. Scented. 2n=21 |
Synonym(s) |
none |
Award(s) |
*AM(g)(m) 1931 *FCC(g) 1936 AGM 1995 AM Haarlem 1931 FA Haarlem 1938 |
Date when entry last modified |
30 April 2024 |
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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].