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Daffodil details
White Sword
Registered? |
Yes |
Division |
4 |
Perianth colour(s) |
W |
Corona colour(s) |
W |
Originator name |
ColinCrotty |
Date of first flowering |
1994 |
Registrant name |
ColinCrotty |
Year of registration |
2013 |
Seed parent |
Parentage unknown |
Seedling number |
CC68-94 |
Description |
Fl. forming a double triangle, 105mm wide; perianth and other petaloid segments in three or more whorls, yellowish white 155D; the outer whorls 42mm long, very broadly ovate, blunt, prominently mucronate, spreading, a little concave, with margins incurved, smooth and of heavy substance, overlapping half; the inner segments narrower, shouldered at base, less prominently mucronate; the inner whorls inflexed and more deeply concave, successively shorter towards centre; corona segments 25mm long, interspersed among the inner whorls of petaloid segments and clustered at centre, yellowish white 155B, inflexed, crumpled, lobed and frilled. Mid-season. Strongly scented |
Synonym(s) |
none |
Award(s) |
none |
Date when entry last modified |
10 February 2017 |
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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].