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Daffodil details
Roxton
Registered? |
Yes |
Division |
4 |
Perianth colour(s) |
W |
Corona colour(s) |
P |
Originator name |
Brian S.Duncan |
Date of first flowering |
1991 |
Registrant name |
Brian S.Duncan |
Year of registration |
2001 |
Seed parent |
’Holbeck’ |
Pollen parent |
’Claridges’ |
Seedling number |
1676 |
Description |
Fl. rounded, 104 mm wide; perianth and other petaloid segments in 2 whorls, broadly ovate, blunt or rounded at apex; the outer whorl spreading and plane; the inner whorl inflexed, with margins wavy or deeply incurled; corona segments in several whorls, very broad, roundish at apex, deep apple blossom pink; the outer whorl opposite and three-quarters the length of the outer whorl of petaloid segments, spreading, overlapping half or more; the inner whorls inflexed and deeply frilled. Late to very late. Resembles 'Waldorf Astoria' but with broader corona segments of truer pink |
Synonym(s) |
none |
Award(s) |
none |
Date when entry last modified |
24 February 2005 |
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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].