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Daffodil details
Registered? |
Yes |
Division |
2 |
Perianth colour(s) |
YYW |
Corona colour(s) |
WWY |
Originator name |
John R.Reed |
Registrant name |
John R.Reed |
Year of registration |
2000 |
Seed parent |
’Rushlight’ |
Pollen parent |
’Impresario’ |
Seedling number |
79-1-21 |
Description |
Fl. forming a double triangle, 98 mm wide, facing up; perianth segments very broadly ovate, shouldered at base, lemon yellow, spreading, with margins incurling, smooth and of heavy substance, with midrib showing, overlapping; the inner segments narrower; corona funnel-shaped, smooth, white, with yellow at rim of a slightly deeper tone than the perianth, mouth ribbed and flared, frilled, with rim flanged and dentate. Early to mid-season. Sweetly scented. Resembles a more deeply coloured 'Rushlight' |
Synonym(s) |
none |
Award(s) |
none |
Date when entry last modified |
08 November 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].