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Daffodil details
Registered? |
Yes |
Division |
3 |
Perianth colour(s) |
W |
Corona colour(s) |
YYO |
Originator name |
Mrs J.Abel Smith |
Date of first flowering |
1995 |
Registrant name |
M.W.Baxter |
Year of registration |
2009 |
Seed parent |
’Thoresby’ |
Pollen parent |
’Starlight Express’ |
Seedling number |
90-7C |
Description |
Fl. 102 mm wide; perianth segments 49 mm long, very broadly ovate, blunt, prominently mucronate, white, spreading to a little concave, plane, smooth, overlapping half or more; the inner segments narrower, less prominently mucronate, more nearly spreading; corona 10 mm long, bowl-shaped, closely, but lightly ribbed, vivid yellow 17C, with a broad band of strong orange 25A at rim, mouth widely expanded, neatly frilled, with rim crenate. Tall. Mid-season |
Synonym(s) |
none |
Award(s) |
none |
Date when entry last modified |
17 November 2011 |
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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].