Diatone
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Classification:
4 W-P[ Double ]
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, 1992
Seed Parent: 
Quick Step 7 W-P 
Grant E. Mitsch, United States
Year of first flowering: 1955
Wild Rose x N. jonquilla ?
Quick Step
Pollen Parent: 
D8/74 { [ Richardson R3509 Seedling (
Falaise 4 W-O 
J. Lionel Richardson, Ireland
Year Registered: 1945
Mary Copeland x N. poeticus ?
Falaise
x
Debutante 2 W-P 
J. Lionel Richardson, Ireland
Year Registered: 1956
Wild Rose x Rose Caprice
Debutante
) ] x
Polonaise 2 W-P 
J. Lionel Richardson, Ireland
Year Registered: 1974
Daybreak x Merry Widow
Polonaise
}
Seedling Number:
D977
Chromosomes:
28
Pedigree Chart:
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Descendants:
None
Comments

Fls 2 per stem, 90 mm wide; perianth and other petaloid segments very broad, rounded at apex, white; the outer whorl spreading, plane, with midrib showing, deeply overlapping; the inner whorl a little shorter, strongly inflexed, with margins deeply incurling; corona segments short, clustered among the inner whorl of petaloid segments, pale pink. Jonquil scented.

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DiatoneDiatone, 4 W-P, Brian S. Duncan, Northern Ireland, 1992
Photo #12416 Brian S. Duncan, Northern IrelandDiatoneDiatone, 4 W-P, Brian S. Duncan, Northern Ireland, 1992
Photo #9062 Kirby Fong, USA