Crimson Chalice
Classification:
3 W-GRR[ Small-Cupped ]
Season:
Mid-Season to Late
Height:
Standard - 32.5 to 67.5 cm (12.8 to 26.6 in)
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, 1987
Registrant:

Rathowen Daffodils

Rathowen Daffodils
, Northern Ireland, UK
Seed Parent: 
Irish Splendour 3 W-R 
W.J. (Willy) Dunlop, Northern Ireland
Year Registered: 1962
Red Hackle x seedling~
Irish Splendour
Pollen Parent: 
Bloomer seedling [
Mahmoud 3 W-R 
J. Lionel Richardson, Ireland
Year Registered: 1937
Folly x Sunstar
Mahmoud
x (
Bravura 3 W-O 
Guy L. Wilson, Northern Ireland
Year Registered: 1937
Folly x Sunstar
Bravura
x
Glenwherry 3 W-R 
W.J. (Willy) Dunlop, Northern Ireland
Year Registered: 1947
Isola x Sunstar
Glenwherry
) ]
Seedling Number:
677
Pedigree Chart:
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Fertility:
Believed to be Both Seed and Pollen fertile
Descendants:
None
Comments

Perianth segments broadly ovate, somewhat truncate, slightly mucronate, spreading, a little concave, very smooth, overlapping half; the inner segments more narrowly ovate, with margins a little wavy; corona narrow bowl-shaped, ribbed, very deep red, with green prominent at base, mouth neatly frilled. Late to very late. Resembles ‘Rockall’ but with a deeper-colored corona.

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Crimson ChaliceCrimson Chalice, 3 W-GRR, Brian S. Duncan, Northern Ireland, 1987
Photo #42376 Ron A. Scamp, EnglandCrimson chaliceCrimson Chalice, 3 W-GRR, Brian S. Duncan, Northern Ireland, 1987
Photo #13972 Kirby Fong, USACrimson chaliceCrimson Chalice, 3 W-GRR, Brian S. Duncan, Northern Ireland, 1987
Photo #977 Brian S. Duncan, Northern Ireland