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Daffodil details
Tongues of Flame
Registered? |
Yes |
Division |
11a |
Perianth colour(s) |
W |
Corona colour(s) |
GYO |
Originator name |
J.Gerritsen & Son |
Registrant name |
Mrs E.Bullivant |
Year of registration |
1995 |
Seedling number |
GBS 12 |
Description |
Fl. 100 mm wide; perianth segments very broadly ovate, blunt, mucronate, spreading, somewhat creased, overlapping half; the inner segments a little inflexed, with margins wavy or incurled; corona deeply split, the six segments one-third the length of the perianth segments and opposite and closely overlying them, squarish at apex, primrose yellow, with apple green at base, shading to strong orange at rim, tightly frilled, with rim dentate. Mid-season. Sunproof |
Synonym(s) |
none |
Award(s) |
none |
Date when entry last modified |
01 April 1998 |
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