Brian's Favorite
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Classification:
2 W-P[ Large-Cupped ]
Season:
Mid-Season
Height:
Standard - 32.5 to 67.5 cm (12.8 to 26.6 in)
Year of first flowering:
1984
Hybridizer:

Dr. John R. Reed

Buchanan, Michigan, USA; Niles, Michigan. Prop. Oakwood Daffodils

Dr. John R. Reed
, Michigan, USA
Registered:
Yes, 1999
Seed Parent: 
Ken's Favorite 2 W-P 
Murray Evans, United States
Year of first flowering: 1968
Cordial x Caro Nome
Ken's Favorite
Pollen Parent: 
Dailmanach 2 W-P 
John S.B. Lea, England
Year Registered: 1972
Inverpolly x de Navarro 797 [(Interim x Salmon Trout) x Rosedew]
Dailmanach
Seedling Number:
79-65-1
Pedigree Chart:
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Fertility:
Seed fertile
Used as parent:
2 times as seed
Descendants:
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Comments

Fl. forming a double triangle, 115 mm wide, facing up; perianth segments very broadly ovate, rounded at apex, bright white, with margins incurved, smooth and of heavy substance, with midrib showing, overlapping; corona funnel-shaped, ribbed, pure pink, with mouth expanded and frilled, rim dentate. Sunproof. Sweetly scented.

Origin of Name

Named because this daffodil was admired by Brian Duncan of Omagh, Northern Ireland, when he visited Oakwood Daffodils in 1991.

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Brian's FavoriteBrian's Favorite, 2 W-P, Dr. John R. Reed, United States, 1999
Photo #54751 Ann Hibbs, USABrian's FavoriteBrian's Favorite, 2 W-P, Dr. John R. Reed, United States, 1999
Photo #54651 Kirby Fong, USA