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Daffodil details
Betty Jean Forster
Registered? |
Yes |
Division |
4 |
Perianth colour(s) |
W |
Corona colour(s) |
O |
Originator name |
Betty and FreddieMcCown |
Registrant name |
Betty and FreddieMcCown |
Year of registration |
2008 |
Seed parent |
’Ice Follies’ open pollinated |
Seedling number |
03-BFM-1 |
Description |
Fl. star-shaped, 100 mm wide; perianth and other petaloid segments in several whorls, symmetrically arranged; the two outer whorls broadly ovate, blunt, truncate, spreading, plane, with margins recurved, smooth, with midrib showing, of membranaceous substance, overlapping a quarter; the inner segments narrower, inflexed, more strongly recurved and a little creased; the inner whorls becoming shorter and more strongly inflexed towards the centre; corona segments half as long as and opposite to the perianth and other petaloid segments and interspersed among them, smooth. Tall. Early. Sweetly scented |
Synonym(s) |
none |
Award(s) |
none |
Date when entry last modified |
13 August 2009 |
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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].