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Daffodil details
Registered? |
Yes |
Division |
3 |
Perianth colour(s) |
W |
Corona colour(s) |
OOY |
Originator name |
A.J.R. Pearson |
Date of first flowering |
1978 |
Registrant name |
A.J.R. Pearson |
Year of registration |
1992 |
Seed parent |
‘Kilworth’ |
Pollen parent |
(‘Fairy Tale’ x ‘Corofin’) |
Seedling number |
79-25-D22 |
Description |
Fl. forming a rounded double triangle, 108 mm wide; perianth segments very broadly ovate, greenish white (157C), spreading, with margins slightly incurling at apex, smooth and of heavy substance; the inner segments more narrowly ovate, angled at shoulder; corona very shallow bowl-shaped, lightly ribbed, strong orange 25B, with a broad and clearly defined band of vivid yellow 14A at rim, mouth straight, more or less even, obsurely crenate. Mid-season to late. Resembles `Blarney' but with more intense orange to the corona and `Torcross' but with a more clearly defined corona rim |
Synonym(s) |
none |
Award(s) |
none |
Date when entry last modified |
13 December 2010 |
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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].