Unknown
UnknownSection: Tazettae
N. tazetta subsp. ochroleucus
Fls 10 per stem, 35-40 mm wide; perianth segments broadly ovate, prominently mucronate, spreading, with apex incurved, somewhat concave, overlapping half; corona cup-shaped, obscurely ribbed, opening pale greenish yellow, becoming creamy white, mouth straight, even or a little wavy, rim entire, occasionally notched. Scented. Resembles ‘Grand Primo Citroniere’ but with a paler corona.
Named because this daffodil grew prolifically on the Isles of Scilly, located off the southwestern tip of the Cornish peninsula of Great Britain.
'Scilly Isles' White', 'Sicily White', 'The Scilly White'
Scilly White, 8 W-W, Unknown Hybridizer, 1865
Photo #61693 Michael Baxter, EnglandScilly White, 8 W-W, Unknown Hybridizer, 1865
Photo #46208 Quality Daffodils, EnglandScilly White, 8 W-W, Unknown Hybridizer, 1865
Photo #42656 Drew Mc Farland, USAScilly White, 8 W-W, Unknown Hybridizer, 1865
Photo #42655 Drew Mc Farland, USAScilly White, 8 W-W, Unknown Hybridizer, 1865
Photo #36612 Rose Bradley, USAScilly White, 8 W-W, Unknown Hybridizer, 1865
Photo #21731 Heath Family Archives, USAScilly White, 8 W-W, Unknown Hybridizer, 1865
Photo #3513 Mary Lou Gripshover, USA