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Daffodil details
Commodore Perry
Registered? |
Yes |
Division |
1 |
Perianth colour(s) |
W |
Corona colour(s) |
GPP |
Originator name |
John R.Reed |
Registrant name |
John R.Reed |
Year of registration |
2000 |
Seed parent |
Lea sdlg 1-19-66 |
Pollen parent |
’Obsession’ |
Seedling number |
87-70-1 |
Description |
Fl. more or less rounded, 80 mm wide, facing up; perianth segments very broadly ovate, blunt, very slightly mucronate, shouldered at base, spreading, plane, smooth and of heavy substance, overlapping half; the inner segments slightly narrower and a little inflexed; corona cylindrical, smooth, mid-pink, with a very small area of green at base, mouth ribbed and flared, lightly frilled, with rim dentate. Early to mid-season. Sunproof. Sweetly scented |
Synonym(s) |
none |
Award(s) |
none |
Date when entry last modified |
27 July 2001 |
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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].