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Daffodil details
Registered? |
Yes |
Division |
2 |
Perianth colour(s) |
Y |
Corona colour(s) |
YOO |
Originator name |
J.A. Hunter |
Registrant name |
J.A. Hunter |
Year of registration |
1992 |
Seed parent |
‘Air Marshal’ x ‘Swordsman’ |
Pollen parent |
‘Torridon’ |
Seedling number |
22/80B |
Description |
Fl. 115 mm wide; perianth segments very broadly ovate, blunt, vivid yellow 9A, with slight white mucro, spreading, concave, smooth, overlapping half; the inner segments more narrowly ovate, a little inflexed, with margins slightly wavy and sometimes nicked; corona funnel-shaped, loosely ribbed, light orange (23A), paling to orange-yellow at base, mouth straight, deeply lobed, with the lobes overlapping and frilled, rim shallowly crenate. Early to mid-season |
Synonym(s) |
none |
Award(s) |
none |
Date when entry last modified |
06 March 2000 |
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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].