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Daffodil details
Registered? |
Yes |
Division |
1 (c) |
Perianth colour(s) |
W |
Corona colour(s) |
W |
Originator name |
W. Backhouse |
Date of first flowering |
pre1869 |
Description |
Perianth segments broadly ovate, fairly prominently mucronate, a little inflexed, with margins wavy, overlapping at base only; the inner segments narrower and sometimes twisted; corona cylindrical, ribbed, greenish white, with rim flanged and crenate |
Synonym(s) |
Pseudonarcissus Bicolor `Mrs J.B.M.Camm' ?`Paul Engleheart' |
Award(s) |
FCC 1888 |
Notes |
Also named `Mrs Camm'. "Absorbed" 'Backhouse's Queen' |
Date when entry last modified |
01 April 1998 |
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