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Daffodil details
Registered? |
Yes |
Division |
2 |
Perianth colour(s) |
W |
Corona colour(s) |
WWY |
Originator name |
J.S.B.Lea |
Date of first flowering |
1985 |
Registrant name |
D.C.MacArthur |
Year of registration |
2009 |
Seed parent |
’Purbeck’ |
Pollen parent |
Lea sdlg 4-25-76 |
Seedling number |
ED8521 |
Description |
Fl. 116 mm wide; perianth segments 48 mm long, very broadly ovate, rounded, scarcely mucronate, greenish white 155C, reflexed, concave, with midrib showing, of heavy substance, overlapping half; the inner segments narrower, less prominently mucronate, smooth; corona 21 mm long, bowl-shaped, lightly ribbed, yellowish white 155B, with a band of light yellow 11B at rim, mouth straight, a little frilled, 6-lobed, with rim split and overlapping in places. Late. Sweetly scented |
Synonym(s) |
none |
Award(s) |
none |
Date when entry last modified |
08 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].