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Daffodil details
Registered? |
Yes |
Division |
2 |
Perianth colour(s) |
W |
Corona colour(s) |
O |
Originator name |
J.W.Blanchard |
Date of first flowering |
1986 |
Registrant name |
J.W.Blanchard |
Year of registration |
1997 |
Seed parent |
Sdlg 71/22A (sdlg 59/46A x ’Hotspur’) |
Pollen parent |
’Osmington’ |
Seedling number |
81/10B |
Description |
Fl. 95 mm wide; perianth segments very broad in outline, blunt or somewhat truncate at apex, slightly mucronate, spreading, a little concave, with margins incurling, smooth, of thick substance, regular, overlapping half; the inner segments narrower, somewhat oblong, a little inflexed; corona almost disc-shaped, broad, ribbed, vivid orange 28B, with mouth split in places and overlapping, a little frilled. Mid-season. Resembles a larger 'Osmington' with a deeper-coloured corona |
Synonym(s) |
none |
Award(s) |
none |
Date when entry last modified |
16 June 2008 |
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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].