Bilbo
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Classification:
6 W-GPP[ Cyclamineus ]
Season:
Mid-Season to Late
Hybridizer:

Brian S. Duncan

Rathowen Daffodils, in partnership with Clarke Campbell (1973-1988), Dergmoney, Co. Tyrone, N. Ireland;

Founded Brian Duncan Daffodils 1989 - 2001

Brian S. Duncan

Photo from Spain in 2011

Brian S. Duncan
, Northern Ireland, UK
Registered:
Yes, 1981
Registrant:

Rathowen Daffodils

Rathowen Daffodils
, Northern Ireland, UK
Seed Parent: 
Roseworthy 2 W-P 
Douglas Blanchard, England
Year Registered: 1948
Rose of Tralee x Wild Rose
Roseworthy
Pollen Parent: 
Foundling 6 W-P 
Carncairn Daffodils, Northern Ireland
Year Registered: 1969
Irish Rose x Jenny
Foundling
Seedling Number:
465
Pedigree Chart:
Pedigree TreeClick this icon to display the Pedigree Chart for Bilbo
Descendants:
None
Comments

Corona constricted at mid-point, flared towards mouth, rose pink, with green at base. Resembles ‘Foundling’ but with whiter perianth and corona of better form.

Origin of Name

Named after the Lord of the Ring character “Bilbo Baggins”.

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BilboBilbo, 6 W-GPP, Brian S. Duncan, Northern Ireland, 1981
Photo #56115 Hein Meeuwissen, the NetherlandsBilboBilbo, 6 W-GPP, Brian S. Duncan, Northern Ireland, 1981
Photo #53471 John E. Colley, EnglandBilboBilbo, 6 W-GPP, Brian S. Duncan, Northern Ireland, 1981
Photo #42606 Tony James, EnglandBilboBilbo, 6 W-GPP, Brian S. Duncan, Northern Ireland, 1981
Photo #37202 Jason Delaney PHS Daffodils, USABilboBilbo, 6 W-GPP, Brian S. Duncan, Northern Ireland, 1981
Photo #37201 Jason Delaney PHS Daffodils, USABilboBilbo, 6 W-GPP, Brian S. Duncan, Northern Ireland, 1981
Photo #32920 Rose Bradley, USABilboBilbo, 6 W-GPP, Brian S. Duncan, Northern Ireland, 1981
Photo #8446 Tony James, EnglandBilboBilbo, 6 W-GPP, Brian S. Duncan, Northern Ireland, 1981
Photo #5927 George Tarry, England