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Daffodil details
Tall Story
Registered? |
Yes |
Division |
4 |
Perianth colour(s) |
W |
Corona colour(s) |
W |
Originator name |
ColinCrotty |
Date of first flowering |
1993 |
Registrant name |
ColinCrotty |
Year of registration |
2014 |
Seed parent |
’Gay Song’ open pollinated |
Seedling number |
CC13-93 |
Description |
Fl. 118mm wide, facing slightly upwards; perianth and other petaloid segments in three or more whorls, pure white; the outer whorls 48mm long, ovate, blunt, spreading, plane or with margins incurved, with midrib showing, of heavy substance, overlapping half; the inner segments a little narrower; the inner whorls inflexed and more nearly concave, successively shorter towards the centre; corona segments 34mm long, creamy white, interspersed among the inner whorls of petaloid segments and clustered at centre, inflexed, lobed, ribbed, a little crumpled and lightly frilled. Strongly scented. Mid-season |
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].