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Daffodil details
Registered? |
Yes |
Division |
2 (b) |
Perianth colour(s) |
W |
Corona colour(s) |
YYP |
Originator name |
L. van Leeuwen & Son |
Date of first flowering |
pre1940 |
Description |
Fl. 95 mm wide; perianth segments broadly ovate, squarish at apex, prominently mucronate, clear white, slightly reflexed, with margins wavy, overlapping one-third to a half; the inner segments more narrowly ovate, blunt, more nearly spreading at base, more or less strongly reflexed in upper half, often nicked or "thumbed" at shoulder; corona funnel-shaped, smooth, light yellow, shading to apricot pink (28C or D) at rim, mouth straight, with six deeply overlapping lobes, frilled. Sweetly scented |
Synonym(s) |
none |
Award(s) |
AM Haarlem 1940 |
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].