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Flower Name

Cornish Fire

Division: 

2 - Large-Cupped Info

Colors: 

Y - O

Season: 

Early to Mid-Season

Height: 

Tall - greater than 67.5 cm (26.6 in)

Hybridizer: 

Percival D. Williams

Country: 

England, UK

Year of first flowering: 

pre 1930, registered with the RHS

Fertility: 

Pollen fertile

Used as a parent: 

7 times as pollen

Descendants:
Descendants Tree
Comments: 

Perianth segments yellow; corona widely expanded, scarlet-orange.

According to The American Horticultural Society's 1937 issue of the The American Daffodil Year Book, B. Y. Morrison's article “Daffodil Novelty Trials, 1936” states: “This was chosen for color breeding but even in its first season here, it gave amazing stalks with brilliant flowers, golden perianth, deep orange-red cups.”


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