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Daffodil details
Zheek
Registered? |
Yes |
Division |
4 |
Perianth colour(s) |
Y |
Corona colour(s) |
O |
Originator name |
J.N.Hancock & Co. |
Date of first flowering |
1986 |
Registrant name |
J.N.Hancock & Co. |
Year of registration |
1999 |
Seed parent |
’Ocarino’ |
Pollen parent |
’Kindled’ |
Seedling number |
12/86H |
Description |
Fl. 98 mm wide, facing down; perianth and other petaloid segments in three whorls, broadly ovate, blunt, brilliant yellow 13C, with slight white mucro and with white sometimes at midrib, overlapping half; the two outer whorls somewhat inflexed, plane or a little concave, sometimes with margins incurling; the centre whorl of fewer than six segments, strongly inflexed, often folded along midrib and with margins wavy; corona segments shorter than the petaloid segments and interspersed among them at centre, yellow-orange 23A, loosely frilled, with rim crenate. Late |
Synonym(s) |
none |
Award(s) |
none |
Date when entry last modified |
28 July 2000 |
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