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Daffodil details
Registered? |
Yes |
Division |
2 |
Perianth colour(s) |
Y |
Corona colour(s) |
GYY |
Originator name |
John R.Reed |
Date of first flowering |
1984 |
Registrant name |
John R.Reed |
Year of registration |
1999 |
Seed parent |
’Rushlight’ |
Pollen parent |
’Impresario’ |
Seedling number |
79-1-10 |
Description |
Fl. forming a double triangle, 85 mm wide, facing up; perianth segments very broadly ovate, rounded at apex, very light yellow, spreading, concave, somewhat creased, of heavy substance, overlapping; the inner segments narrower; corona funnel-shaped, smooth, very light yellow, with green at base, becoming whitish yellow at rim, mouth ribbed, flared, wavy, rim flanged and dentate. Early. Sweetly scented. Resembles a 'Clouded Yellow' of more uniformly pale yellow |
Synonym(s) |
none |
Award(s) |
none |
Date when entry last modified |
05 August 1999 |
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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].