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Daffodil details
Kathleen Dryden
Registered? |
Yes |
Division |
3 |
Perianth colour(s) |
Y |
Corona colour(s) |
O |
Originator name |
Mrs J. Abel Smith |
Registrant name |
Martin Harwood |
Year of registration |
1993 |
Seed parent |
‘Altruist’ |
Pollen parent |
‘Minster Lodge’ |
Description |
Fl. 80 mm wide; perianth segments very broad, rounded at apex, fairly prominently mucronate, opening bright primrose yellow (4A), becoming whitish yellow, slightly reflexed, somewhat concave, smooth, overlapping half; the inner segments more nearly ovate and spreading; corona bowl-shaped, closely ribbed, strong orange 24A, with a broad band of a darker tone at rim, mouth lightly frilled, occasionally split and overlapping. Late |
Synonym(s) |
none |
Award(s) |
none |
Date when entry last modified |
27 July 2007 |
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