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Daffodil details
Fortescue
Registered? |
Yes |
Division |
4 |
Perianth colour(s) |
W |
Corona colour(s) |
R |
Originator name |
Jackson's Daffodils |
Registrant name |
Jackson's Daffodils |
Year of registration |
1992 |
Seed parent |
‘Glowing Red’ |
Pollen parent |
‘Potent’ |
Seedling number |
147/84 |
Description |
Fl. rounded, 95 mm wide; perianth and other petaloid segments in several whorls regularly superimposed, very broadly ovate, whitish, spreading, with broad midrib showing, overlapping half; the whorls successively a little shorter towards the centre and becoming inflexed; the centre whorl of fewer than six segments strongly inflexed, with margins tightly incurled; corona segments very short, clustered among the petaloid segments, bright red, tightly frilled. Mid-season |
Synonym(s) |
none |
Award(s) |
none |
Date when entry last modified |
18 August 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].