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Daffodil details
Red Lips
Registered? |
Yes |
Division |
2 |
Perianth colour(s) |
Y |
Corona colour(s) |
YRR |
Originator name |
John R.Reed |
Date of first flowering |
1987 |
Registrant name |
John R.Reed |
Year of registration |
1999 |
Seed parent |
’Loch Hope’ |
Pollen parent |
’Lipstick’ |
Seedling number |
82-5-1 |
Description |
Fl. forming a double triangle, 90 mm wide, facing up; perianth segments ovate, shouldered at base, rounded at apex, deep yellow, spreading, plane, smooth and of heavy substance, overlapping; the inner segments narrower; corona cup-shaped, smooth at base, ribbed in upper half, orange-red, with yellow in lower third, mouth expanded and frilled, rim flanged and crenate. Mid-season. Sunproof. Sweetly scented. Resembles 'Lipstick' but with a smaller perianth of better form |
Synonym(s) |
none |
Award(s) |
none |
Date when entry last modified |
05 August 1999 |
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