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Daffodil details
Scilly Valentine
Registered? |
Yes |
Division |
8 |
Perianth colour(s) |
Y |
Corona colour(s) |
O |
Originator name |
Harry I.Tuggle Jr |
Date of first flowering |
c.1967 |
Registrant name |
Trenoweth R. & D. Ltd |
Year of registration |
2000 |
Seed parent |
’Matador’ |
Pollen parent |
’Grand Soleil d’Or’ |
Seedling number |
USA 66/49/7 |
Description |
Fls 3-5 per stem, rounded, 50 mm wide; perianth segments very broadly ovate in outline, blunt or rounded at apex, prominently mucronate, brilliant yellow 12B, spreading, concave, smooth or somewhat creased, overlapping half; the inner segments less prominently mucronate, somewhat inflexed, more generally creased, with margins incurled; corona bowl-shaped, expanded, lightly ribbed, light orange (23B), mouth loosely frilled, sometimes split and overlapping, with rim entire. Mid-season. Sunproof. Strongly scented. Resembles a later-flowered and paler-coloured 'Hugh Town'. Standard: colour print provided by registrant (WSY0030033) |
Synonym(s) |
none |
Award(s) |
none |
Date when entry last modified |
07 October 2013 |
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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].