Cameo Joy
Classification:
2 Y-R[ Large-Cupped ]
Season:
Mid-Season
Height:
Standard - 32.5 to 67.5 cm (12.8 to 26.6 in)
Hybridizer:
Registered:
Yes, 2004
Registrant:
, North Island, New Zealand
Awards:
Seed Parent: 
Loch Carron 2 Y-O 
John S.B. Lea, England
Year Registered: 1980
(Capitol Hill x Vulcan) x (Capitol Hill x Vulcan)
Loch Carron
Pollen Parent: 
Dynasty 2 Y-R 
G.W.E. Brogden, New Zealand
Year of first flowering: 1979
T42 (Air Marshal x Orator) x Loch Hope
Dynasty
Seedling Number:
96:34
Pedigree Chart:
Descendants:
None
Comments

Fl. rounded, 110 mm wide; perianth segments roundish, vivid yellow, plane, smooth and of heavy substance; the inner segments narrower; corona bowl-shaped, smooth, orange-red, with rim dentate.

Origin of Name

Part of Peter and Lesley Ramsay’s ‘Cameo Series’. While visiting from England in 1966, Len Olive selected this flower when it was a seedling. This daffodil is named for Len Olive’s wife, Joy.