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Daffodil details
Registered? |
Yes |
Division |
1 (c) |
Perianth colour(s) |
W |
Corona colour(s) |
W |
Originator name |
E.H. Krelage & Son |
Date of first flowering |
pre1912 |
Seed parent |
’Madame de Graaff’ |
Pollen parent |
’King Alfred’ |
Description |
Fl. 102 mm wide, creamy white, of great substance; perianth segments broadly ovate, blunt, slightly mucronate, inflexed, plane or a little concave, sometimes with raised midrib, with margins minutely incurling at apex, overlapping one-third; the inner segments more narrowly ovate, a little twisted, with margins sometimes nicked; corona cylindrical, smooth, opening creamy yellow, mouth 6-lobed and lightly frilled, rim crenate and widely rolled. Mid-season. 2n=28 |
Synonym(s) |
none |
Award(s) |
AM 1912 FCC 1913 *AM(g) 1944 |
Notes |
Also named `Mrs E.H.Krelage' |
Date when entry last modified |
07 September 2005 |
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