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Daffodil details
Cornish Chuckles
Registered? |
Yes |
Division |
12 |
Perianth colour(s) |
Y |
Corona colour(s) |
Y |
Originator name |
Harry I.Tuggle Jr |
Date of first flowering |
1973 |
Registrant name |
Cornwall Area Bulb Growers Association |
Year of registration |
1996 |
Seed parent |
’Matador’ |
Pollen parent |
{N. cyclamineus} |
Seedling number |
USA 66/0/2 |
Description |
Fls 3 per stem; perianth segments ovate or broadly ovate in outline, blunt or squarish at apex, brilliant greenish yellow 5A, with white mucro more or less prominent, reflexed, creased, overlapping one-third to a half; the inner segments more nearly spreading, with margins wavy; corona cup-shaped, closely ribbed, strong orange-yellow 17A, mouth straight, with rim crenate. Dwarf. Early. Lightly scented |
Synonym(s) |
none |
Award(s) |
AGM 2007 |
Date when entry last modified |
27 March 2024 |
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