Fls 3-6 per stem, 50 mm wide; perianth segments broadly ovate, brilliant greenish yellow with white mucro, spreading or sometimes reflexed, concave, smooth, overlapping half or more; the inner segments spreading or sometimes inflexed, with margins wavy or incurling; corona bowl-shaped, ribbed, strong orange.

Named in honor of British hybridizer and renowned daffodil expert, Dan du Plessis. He provided a bridge between  daffodil breeders and exhibitors with commercial growers.