Aberfoyle
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Classification:
2 Y-YOO[ Large-Cupped ]
Season:
Early to Mid-Season
Height:
Standard - 32.5 to 67.5 cm (12.8 to 26.6 in)
Year of first flowering:
1983
Hybridizer:

John S.B. Lea

b 1911 d 1984

Stourport-on-Severn, Worcestershire, England

John S.B. Lea
, England, UK
Registered:
Yes, 1994
Registrant:

Clive Postles Daffodils

Purshull Green, Hereford & Worcester, England

Clive Postles Daffodils
, California, England, UK
Awards:

AGM Award

This plant earned the Award of Garden Merit (AGM).

Given on the recommendation of Committees to plants of outstanding excellence for garden decoration or use (whether for open garden or under glass). The award is only given following a period of assessment. Assessment can take place in one or more of the following ways: 1) Trials at one of the Society’s Gardens or at some other venue; 2) Visits to specialist collections; 3) Round-table discussions drawing on the collective expertise and experience of Committee members, with the opportunity to call on further specialists when necessary.

Awarded by the Royal Horticultural Society in 2001.

AGM 2001; 
Seed Parent: 
Loch Lundie 2 Y-O 
John S.B. Lea, England
Year Registered: 1978
1-63-53 (Spry x Chungking) x 1-8-58 [2-53-52 (Mexico x Carbineer) x 1-63-53 (Spry x Chungking)]
Loch Lundie
Pollen Parent: 
1-9-71 [
Drumrunie 2 Y-O 
John S.B. Lea, England
Year Registered: 1971
2-17-54 (Spry x de Navarro seedling ) x Vulcan
Drumrunie
x { [ (
Chungking 3 Y-O 
Guy L. Wilson, Northern Ireland
Year Registered: 1942
Market Merry x Clackrattle
Chungking
x
Spry 2 Y-R 
Guy L. Wilson, Northern Ireland
Year Registered: 1950
Indian Summer x Carbineer
Spry
) x (
Carbineer 2 Y-O 
Alexander (Alec) M. Wilson, Wales
Year Registered: 1927
(Gulliver x unknown)
Carbineer
x
Mexico 2 Y-O 
J. Lionel Richardson, Ireland
Year Registered: 1943
Alight x Rustom Pasha
Mexico
) ] x
Falstaff 2 Y-O 
J. Lionel Richardson, Ireland
Year Registered: 1960
Ceylon x 2Y-R seedling~ (Narvik x Marksman)
Falstaff
} ]
Seedling Number:
1-8-78
Pedigree Chart:
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Used as parent:
1 time as seed
Descendants:
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Comments

Fl. forming a double triangle, 100 mm diameter; perianth segments ovate; corona funnel-shaped, orange, with yellow at base, mouth flared, rim crenate.

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AberfoyleAberfoyle, 2 Y-YOO, John S.B. Lea, England, 1994
Photo #49668 Lawrence Trevanion, AustraliaAberfoyleAberfoyle, 2 Y-YOO, John S.B. Lea, England, 1994
Photo #40849 Kirby Fong, USAAberfoyleAberfoyle, 2 Y-YOO, John S.B. Lea, England, 1994
Photo #11402 Ben Blake, USAAberfoyleAberfoyle, 2 Y-YOO, John S.B. Lea, England, 1994
Photo #11401 Ben Blake, USAAberfoyleAberfoyle, 2 Y-YOO, John S.B. Lea, England, 1994
Photo #11400 Ben Blake, USAAberfoyleAberfoyle, 2 Y-YOO, John S.B. Lea, England, 1994
Photo #10066 Carlos van der Veek, the NetherlandsAberfoyleAberfoyle, 2 Y-YOO, John S.B. Lea, England, 1994
Photo #8968 Kirby Fong, USAAberfoyleAberfoyle, 2 Y-YOO, John S.B. Lea, England, 1994
Photo #5181 Reg Nicholl, EnglandAberfoyleAberfoyle, 2 Y-YOO, John S.B. Lea, England, 1994
Photo #1074 Kirby Fong, USA