Raoul Wallenberg
Classification:
2 Y-Y[ Large-Cupped ]
Season:
Mid-Season
Height:
Standard - 32.5 to 67.5 cm (12.8 to 26.6 in)
Hybridizer:

D.P. de Graaf

Raised daffodils 1950-1970. Den Helder, Holland

D.P. de Graaf
, the Netherlands
Registered:
Yes, 1985
Seed Parent: 
Ice Follies 2 W-W 
Konynenburg and Mark, the Netherlands
Year Registered: 1953
John Evelyn
Ice Follies
sport
Pedigree Chart:
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Descendants:
None
Comments

Perianth segments primrose yellow; corona canary yellow.

Origin of Name

This daffodil is named in honor of Raoul Wallenberg, who is the Swedish diplomat missing since January 1945 after saving the lives of thousands of Jews and others persecuted during World War II.

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Raoul WallenbergRaoul Wallenberg, 2 Y-Y, D.P. de Graaf, the Netherlands, 1985
Photo #50521 Heath Family Archives, USARaoul WallenbergRaoul Wallenberg, 2 Y-Y, D.P. de Graaf, the Netherlands, 1985
Photo #41989 Carlos van der Veek, the Netherlands