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Daffodil details
Registered? |
Yes |
Division |
2 |
Perianth colour(s) |
W |
Corona colour(s) |
P |
Originator name |
ColinCrotty |
Date of first flowering |
1991 |
Registrant name |
ColinCrotty |
Year of registration |
2005 |
Seed parent |
’Pitta’ |
Pollen parent |
’Colin’s Joy’ |
Seedling number |
68-91 |
Description |
Fl. rounded, 90 mm wide; perianth segments roundish, shouldered at base, mucronate, spreading, smooth and of membranaceous substance, overlapping; the inner segments inflexed; corona very shallow bowl-shaped, ribbed, light pink, shading to a broad band of reddish pink at rim, mouth flared and wavy, with rim crenate. Mid-season. Sunproof. Sweetly scented. Resembles a refined 'Pitta' of improved colour and form |
Synonym(s) |
none |
Award(s) |
none |
Date when entry last modified |
04 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].