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Daffodil details
Registered? |
Yes |
Division |
3 |
Perianth colour(s) |
W |
Corona colour(s) |
WPP |
Originator name |
S.J.Bisdee |
Date of first flowering |
c.1960 |
Registrant name |
H.G.Cross |
Year of registration |
1995 |
Seed parent |
‘Chinese White’ |
Pollen parent |
‘Chiffon’ |
Description |
Fl. 80 mm wide; perianth segments very broadly ovate, blunt or truncate, not prominently mucronate, greenish white, concave, with margins incurling at apex, overlapping half; the inner segments creased; corona very shallow bowl-shaped, lightly ribbed, light yellowish pink 36A, with white at base becoming pink with age, mouth wavy, shallowly 6-lobed, rim irregularly notched and minutely crenate. Very late |
Synonym(s) |
none |
Award(s) |
none |
Notes |
Varies between Divs 3 and 2. See also 'Kirsten' |
Date when entry last modified |
27 July 2007 |
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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].