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Daffodil details
Whitford Double Gold
Registered? |
Yes |
Division |
4 |
Perianth colour(s) |
Y |
Corona colour(s) |
Y |
Originator name |
M.Hamilton |
Registrant name |
M.Hamilton |
Year of registration |
2009 |
Seed parent |
’James William Maxwell’ |
Pollen parent |
sdlg (4 Y-Y) |
Seedling number |
21-09 |
Description |
Fl. 110mm wide; perianth and other petaloid segments vivid yellow 14A, with white mucro, in three whorls; the outer whorl 42mm long, broadly ovate, blunt, spreading, plane, with margins a little wavy, smooth and of heavy substance, overlapping one-third; the inner segments narrower; the middle whorl ovate, with margins incurled, a little inflexed; the central whorl very short, deeply inflexed and folded inwards from midrib; corona segments 38mm long, vivid yellow 17B, in three whorls; the outer whorl almost as long as the petaloid segments, a little inflexed, with margins wavy; the middle whorl half the length of the middle petaloid segments, broad, spreading, overlapping; the central whorl very short, deeply inflexed and folded inwards from midrib. Early. Sweetly scented |
Synonym(s) |
none |
Award(s) |
none |
Date when entry last modified |
21 March 2011 |
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