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Daffodil details
Registered? |
Yes |
Division |
8 |
Perianth colour(s) |
W |
Corona colour(s) |
Y |
Originator name |
John C.Van Beck |
Registrant name |
John C.Van Beck |
Year of registration |
2000 |
Seed parent |
{N. papyraceus} |
Pollen parent |
probably {N. jonquilla} |
Description |
Fls 10-12 per stem, 25 mm wide; perianth segments broadly or very broadly ovate in outline, blunt or squarish at apex, prominently mucronate, opening yellow, becoming yellowish white 155B, spreading, somewhat concave, overlapping half; the inner segments more narrowly ovate, more nearly acute, not noticeably mucronate, sometimes slightly inflexed, with margins a little wavy; corona cup-shaped, slightly ribbed, brilliant greenish yellow 3A, mouth expanding on maturity, wavy and obscurely lobed, with rim entire. Mid-season. Sunproof. Very sweetly scented. Standard: colour slide provided by registrant (WSY0030016) |
Synonym(s) |
none |
Award(s) |
none |
Date when entry last modified |
17 June 2009 |
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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].