Hyperbole
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Classification:
2 W-R[ Large-Cupped ]
Season:
Mid-Season
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, 2009
Seed Parent: 
Magician 2 W-R 
Grant E. Mitsch, United States
Year Registered: 1979
(Accent x Rose Caprice) x Cool Flame
Magician
Pollen Parent: 
1827 [ (
Ken's Favorite 2 W-P 
Murray Evans, United States
Year of first flowering: 1968
Cordial x Caro Nome
Ken's Favorite
x
Fragrant Rose 2 W-GPP 
Brian S. Duncan, Northern Ireland
Year Registered: 1978
(Roseworthy x unknown) x Merlin ?
Fragrant Rose
) x
Last Chance 11a W-P 
David L. Sheppard, Canada
Year Registered: 1977
Canasta x Easter Bonnet
Last Chance
]
Seedling Number:
D2748
Pedigree Chart:
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Used as parent:
2 times as pollen
Descendants:
Descendants TreeClick this icon to display the Descendants of Hyperbole
Comments

Fl. 107 mm wide; perianth segments 42 mm long, broad, oblong, blunt, prominently mucronate, white, a little reflexed, plane, smooth, overlapping one-third to a half; the inner segments narrower, ovate, shouldered at base; corona 32 mm long, funnel-shaped, lightly ribbed, brick red, mouth wavy, with rim entire.

Origin of Name

Named for the “eye-popping” terracotta/nasturtium color of the cup.

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HyperboleHyperbole, 2 W-R, Brian S. Duncan, Northern Ireland, 2009
Photo #60014 Kirby Fong, USAHyperboleHyperbole, 2 W-R, Brian S. Duncan, Northern Ireland, 2009
Photo #60013 Kirby Fong, USAHyperboleHyperbole, 2 W-R, Brian S. Duncan, Northern Ireland, 2009
Photo #60012 Kirby Fong, USAHyperboleHyperbole, 2 W-R, Brian S. Duncan, Northern Ireland, 2009
Photo #60011 Kirby Fong, USAHyperboleHyperbole, 2 W-R, Brian S. Duncan, Northern Ireland, 2009
Photo #47294 Derrick Turbitt, Northern IrelandHyperboleHyperbole, 2 W-R, Brian S. Duncan, Northern Ireland, 2009
Photo #41870 Brian S. Duncan, Northern IrelandHyperboleHyperbole, 2 W-R, Brian S. Duncan, Northern Ireland, 2009
Photo #41869 Brian S. Duncan, Northern IrelandHyperboleHyperbole, 2 W-R, Brian S. Duncan, Northern Ireland, 2009
Photo #41868 Brian S. Duncan, Northern IrelandHYPERBOLEHyperbole, 2 W-R, Brian S. Duncan, Northern Ireland, 2009
Photo #38679 Michael Baxter, EnglandHyperboleHyperbole, 2 W-R, Brian S. Duncan, Northern Ireland, 2009
Photo #32015 Michael Baxter, England