M. van Waveren and Sons
Photo of G. H. van Waveren
From 1914 RHS Daffodil Year Book
William Backhouse, England
Year Registered: 1869
N. bicolor x N. pseudonarcissus
Empress
Fl. large; perianth segments primrose yellow, inflexed; corona expanded, ribbed, richer in tone then the perianth.
A description according to Frylink’s 1938 catalog: “A giant trumpet of golden yellow, with creamy white perianth, is carried on a long stately stem. One of the largest Bicolor Daffodils. A valuable variety for forcing and cutting.”
Van Waveren's Giant, 1 Y-Y, M. van Waveren and Sons, the Netherlands, 1900
Photo #60357 Vee Kozma, USAVan Waveren's Giant, 1 Y-Y, M. van Waveren and Sons, the Netherlands, 1900
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Photo #60311 Vee Kozma, USAVan Waveren's Giant, 1 Y-Y, M. van Waveren and Sons, the Netherlands, 1900
Photo #54580 A. Frylink and Sons, the NetherlandsVan Waveren's Giant, 1 Y-Y, M. van Waveren and Sons, the Netherlands, 1900
Photo #18181 Unknown Historic Source