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Daffodil details
Registered? |
Yes |
Division |
6 |
Perianth colour(s) |
Y |
Corona colour(s) |
W |
Originator name |
G.E.Mitsch |
Date of first flowering |
1985 |
Registrant name |
R. & E.Havens |
Year of registration |
2001 |
Seed parent |
’Glisten’ |
Pollen parent |
{N. cyclamineus} |
Seedling number |
2U26/2 |
Description |
Fl. 65 mm wide, facing down; perianth segments oblong, squarish at apex, deep lemon yellow, with slight white mucro, strongly reflexed, somewhat creased, of heavy substance, overlapping one-third to a half; the inner segments ovate, blunt; corona cylindrical, lightly ribbed, becoming pure white, mouth very slightly flared, with rim regularly crenate. Early. Resembles a more deeply coloured 'Lemon Silk' with a broader perianth. Standard: colour slide provided by registrant (WSY0029994) |
Synonym(s) |
none |
Award(s) |
none |
Date when entry last modified |
26 November 2003 |
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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].