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Daffodil details
Irish Loch
Registered? |
Yes |
Division |
2 |
Perianth colour(s) |
Y |
Corona colour(s) |
O |
Originator name |
John R.Reed |
Date of first flowering |
1984 |
Registrant name |
John R.Reed |
Year of registration |
1999 |
Seed parent |
’Loch Naver’ |
Pollen parent |
’Irish Light’ |
Seedling number |
78-3-1 |
Description |
Fl. rounded, 90 mm wide, facing up; perianth segments ovate, rounded at apex, spreading, plane, with margins slightly incurved, smooth and of heavy substance, with midrib showing, overlapping; corona bowl-shaped, ribbed, strong orange, mouth ribbed, flared, lobed, rim flanged and dentate. Mid-season. Sunproof. Sweetly scented. Resembles an improved 'Loch Naver' with the smooth perianth segments of 'Irish Light' |
Synonym(s) |
none |
Award(s) |
none |
Date when entry last modified |
05 August 1999 |
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