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Daffodil details
Registered? |
Yes |
Division |
4 |
Perianth colour(s) |
W |
Corona colour(s) |
YYP |
Originator name |
David L. Sheppard |
Registrant name |
David L. Sheppard |
Year of registration |
1989 |
Seed parent |
‘Gay Song’ |
Pollen parent |
‘Accent’ x ‘Easter Bonnet’ |
Description |
Fl. 90 mm wide; perianth and other petaloid segments in 3-4 whorls, pure white; the outer whorl very broadly ovate, blunt, prominently mucronate, spreading, concave, overlapping half; the inner segments of this whorl a little narrower, more prominently mucronate; the second whorl inflexed, not much shorter, only very slightly mucronate; the inner whorls more strongly inflexed, no shorter than the second whorl, deeply concave or longitudinally folded, with margins wavy or crumpled; corona segments half as long as the second and inner whorls of petaloid segments and regularly arranged beneath them, broad, creamy yellow, with pink at rim, a little frilled, becoming crumpled at centre, more strongly inflexed and more deeply frilled. Late |
Synonym(s) |
none |
Award(s) |
none |
Date when entry last modified |
11 November 2019 |
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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].