Michael Percival Williams
b 1903 d 1963
St Keverne, Cornwall, England
Michael Percival WilliamsFl. 100 mm wide; perianth segments broadly ovate, blunt, vivid yellow, with white mucro, spreading, plane, margins sometimes slightly incurling, very smooth, overlapping 1/3; inner segments more narrowly ovate, slightly inflexed, margins a little wavy; corona cylindrical, smooth or lightly ribbed, darker in tone than the perianth, mouth a little expanded, rim flanged, deeply notched and minutely crenate.
‘St Keverne’ is named after the village on the Lizard Peninsula . This daffodil was probably raised by P.D., ‘St Keverne’ and was named and registered by his son Michael in 1934. Named for the location, Lanarth, St. Keverne, Cornwall, where P,D. Williams raised daffodils until his death in 1935 at the age of 70.
Saint Keverne, 2 Y-Y, Michael Percival Williams, England, 1934
Photo #55325 Ben Blake, USASaint Keverne, 2 Y-Y, Michael Percival Williams, England, 1934
Photo #55324 Ben Blake, USASaint Keverne, 2 Y-Y, Michael Percival Williams, England, 1934
Photo #55282 Bradley McCarson, USASaint Keverne, 2 Y-Y, Michael Percival Williams, England, 1934
Photo #49871 Lawrence Trevanion, AustraliaSaint Keverne, 2 Y-Y, Michael Percival Williams, England, 1934
Photo #47958 Kirby Fong, USASaint Keverne, 2 Y-Y, Michael Percival Williams, England, 1934
Photo #47957 Kirby Fong, USASaint Keverne, 2 Y-Y, Michael Percival Williams, England, 1934
Photo #42138 Carlos van der Veek, the NetherlandsSaint Keverne, 2 Y-Y, Michael Percival Williams, England, 1934
Photo #40315 Tom Stettner, USASaint Keverne, 2 Y-Y, Michael Percival Williams, England, 1934
Photo #31431 RHS Yearbook, EnglandSaint Keverne, 2 Y-Y, Michael Percival Williams, England, 1934
Photo #31422 RHS Yearbook, EnglandSaint Keverne, 2 Y-Y, Michael Percival Williams, England, 1934
Photo #13090 Tom Stettner, USASaint Keverne, 2 Y-Y, Michael Percival Williams, England, 1934
Photo #11384 Old House Gardens Heirloom Bulbs, USASaint Keverne, 2 Y-Y, Michael Percival Williams, England, 1934
Photo #9285 Kirby Fong, USASaint Keverne, 2 Y-Y, Michael Percival Williams, England, 1934
Photo #7998 Ben Blake, USASaint Keverne, 2 Y-Y, Michael Percival Williams, England, 1934
Photo #7997 Ben Blake, USASaint Keverne, 2 Y-Y, Michael Percival Williams, England, 1934
Photo #7341 Becky Fox Matthews, USASaint Keverne, 2 Y-Y, Michael Percival Williams, England, 1934
Photo #2681 Kirby Fong, USASaint Keverne, 2 Y-Y, Michael Percival Williams, England, 1934
Photo #2680 Kirby Fong, USA