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Daffodil details
Arctic Gem
Registered? |
Yes |
Division |
3 |
Perianth colour(s) |
W |
Corona colour(s) |
GWW |
Originator name |
G.L.Wilson |
Date of first flowering |
1945 |
Registrant name |
A.J.R.Pearson |
Year of registration |
1991 |
Seed parent |
‘Bryher’ self pollinated |
Seedling number |
45/94 |
Description |
Fl. forming a double triangle, 100 mm wide; perianth segments broadly ovate, prominently mucronate, concave, with margins incurling, smooth and of good substance, overlapping half; the inner segments a little narrower, only very slightly mucronate; corona bowl-shaped, 6-angled and ribbed, opening cream, becoming white, with intense dark moss green at base and touches of light canary yellow at rim, mouth very deeply 6-lobed, with the lobes overlapping, tightly frilled. Late. Resembles an improved `Bryher' |
Synonym(s) |
none |
Award(s) |
none |
Date when entry last modified |
03 June 2013 |
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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].