Fl. 120 mm wide; perianth segments broadly or very broadly ovate, blunt, fairly prominently mucronate, sulfur yellow, spreading, slightly twisted, creased, overlapping one-third to a half; the inner segments with margins wavy; corona broad funnel-shaped, darker in tone than the perianth segments, with mouth expanded and frilled, rim deeply and repeatedly notched and crenate.
There is a question if this is the same as Nimrod?
According to The American Horticultural Society’s 1937 issue of the The American Daffodil Year Book, Guy L. Wilson’s article “Some Modern Daffodils for Garden Decoration” states: “Carlton will appeal to those who like size, though very large its soft clear yellow flowers, with their wide gracefully frilled crowns, are quite will balanced, it is a plant of immense vigor and rapid increase, making hard healthy bulbs.”
Carlton, 2 Y-Y, Percival D. Williams, England, 1927
Photo #60268 Vee Kozma, USACarlton, 2 Y-Y, Percival D. Williams, England, 1927
Photo #60119 Vee Kozma, USACarlton, 2 Y-Y, Percival D. Williams, England, 1927
Photo #45949 Oregon Bulb Farms, USACarlton, 2 Y-Y, Percival D. Williams, England, 1927
Photo #45753 Brenda Lyon, AustraliaCarlton, 2 Y-Y, Percival D. Williams, England, 1927
Photo #43435 Albert F. Calvert, EnglandCarlton, 2 Y-Y, Percival D. Williams, England, 1927
Photo #41913 Keith Kridler, USACarlton, 2 Y-Y, Percival D. Williams, England, 1927
Photo #34037 Kevin Inkawhich, USACarlton, 2 Y-Y, Percival D. Williams, England, 1927
Photo #31240 RHS Yearbook, EnglandCarlton, 2 Y-Y, Percival D. Williams, England, 1927
Photo #28509 Tom Stettner, USACarlton, 2 Y-Y, Percival D. Williams, England, 1927
Photo #25490 Barr Catalog, EnglandCarlton, 2 Y-Y, Percival D. Williams, England, 1927
Photo #21440 Ralph Sowell, USACarlton, 2 Y-Y, Percival D. Williams, England, 1927
Photo #15652 Carlos van der Veek, the NetherlandsCarlton, 2 Y-Y, Percival D. Williams, England, 1927
Photo #15651 Carlos van der Veek, the NetherlandsCarlton, 2 Y-Y, Percival D. Williams, England, 1927
Photo #12210 Keith Kridler, USACarlton, 2 Y-Y, Percival D. Williams, England, 1927
Photo #7853 Linda Van Beck, USACarlton, 2 Y-Y, Percival D. Williams, England, 1927
Photo #6634 Joe Hamm, USACarlton, 2 Y-Y, Percival D. Williams, England, 1927
Photo #6422 Mary Durtschi, USA