Helena Brodie
Classification:
2 W-WWP[ Large-Cupped ]
Season:
Mid-Season
Height:
Standard - 32.5 to 67.5 cm (12.8 to 26.6 in)
Variation:
Daffodil color or division may vary as the bloom reaches full maturity.
Year of first flowering:
1950
Hybridizer:
Registered:
Yes, 2007
Registrant:

David Wheeler

David Wheeler
Seed Parent: 
Easter Moon 2 W-GWW 
Guy L. Wilson, Northern Ireland
Year Registered: 1954
Tryst x Greenland
Easter Moon
Pollen Parent: 
Riva 2 W-W 
The Brodie of Brodie, Scotland
Year Registered: 1923
Bernardino x Rosary
Riva
Pedigree Chart:
Descendants:
None
Comments

Fl. 85 mm wide; perianth segments broadly ovate or somewhat oblong in outline, blunt or squarish at apex, only slightly mucronate, greenish white, spreading or slightly reflexed, plane to slightly concave, with midrib showing, of heavy substance, overlapping 1/3; inner segments narrower and ovate, tapering abruptly at base, a little inflexed, creased; corona cup-shaped, loosely ribbed, opening light greenish yellow, soon becoming greenish white, with some brilliant greenish yellow at base, and orange-pink at rim, mouth slightly flared, frilled, with rim notched.

Pre-1950; originally offered as Highland Wedding#;

Origin of Name

Named after the late wife of the late Ninian Brodie, 25th Laird of Brodie.

Synonyms:

'Highland Wedding#'

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