Crispa Crown
Classification:
6 Y-OOW[ Cyclamineus ]
Season:
Early to Mid-Season
Height:
Standard - 32.5 to 67.5 cm (12.8 to 26.6 in)
Hybridizer:

Brian S. Duncan

Rathowen Daffodils, in partnership with Clarke Campbell (1973-1988), Dergmoney, Co. Tyrone, N. Ireland;

Founded Brian Duncan Daffodils 1989 - 2001

Brian S. Duncan

Photo from Spain in 2011

Brian S. Duncan
, Northern Ireland, UK
Registered:
Yes, 2006
Seed Parent: 
N. cyclamineus Division 13 Species
Section: Pseudonarcissus
N. cyclamineus
Pollen Parent: 
Cauldron 2 Y-R 
Brian S. Duncan, Northern Ireland
Year of first flowering: 1980
Shining Light x Torridon
Cauldron
Pedigree Chart:
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Descendants:
None
Comments

78mm; perianth segments broadly ovate, reflexed; corona funnel-shaped, smooth, bright orange touched with white at rim;

Origin of Name

Named crispa which is the for the Dutch term used for their ‘fringed’ tulips and crown because this is a universal term sometimes used for the cup of a daffodil..

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