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Daffodil details
Cornish Vanguard
Registered? |
Yes |
Division |
2 |
Perianth colour(s) |
Y |
Corona colour(s) |
Y |
Originator name |
Rosewarne EHS |
Date of first flowering |
1975 |
Registrant name |
Cornwall Area Bulb Growers Association |
Year of registration |
2002 |
Seed parent |
’Joseph MacLeod’ |
Pollen parent |
’Grenoble’ |
Seedling number |
69/134/1 |
Description |
Fl. forming a double triangle, 130 mm wide; perianth segments oblong, rounded at apex, lemon yellow, spreading, twisted, with margins incurling, smooth and of heavy substance, overlapping; the inner segments more strongly twisted; corona cylindrical, smooth, bright golden yellow, paler at base, mouth expanded and even, with rim crenate and slightly flanged. Very early. |
Synonym(s) |
none |
Award(s) |
AGM 2007 |
Date when entry last modified |
19 November 2007 |
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