Innovator
Classification:
4 Y-O[ Double ]
Season:
Mid-Season to Late
Height:
Standard - 32.5 to 67.5 cm (12.8 to 26.6 in)
Hybridizer:
Th. van der Hulst

Sassenheim, Holland

Th. van der Hulst, the Netherlands
Registered:
Yes, 1992
Awards:
This plant was awarded the Ralph B. White Memorial Medal as the best new daffodil cultivar exhibited to the Society during the year.

This medal is provided from a fund bequeathed by Ralph Bernard White. It is awarded to the breeder (or if deceased to the principal cultivar stockholder) of the best new daffodil cultivar exhibited at one of the Society's shows in London during the year, and must be 'new' in the sense that its name has not been registered more than 5 years previously.

It may be awarded annually, at the discretion of the Daffodil & Tulip Committee.

Awarded by the Royal Horticultural Society in 1997. Ralph B. White Memorial Medal 1997;
Seed Parent: 
Ambergate 2 O-O 
Dennis B. Milne, England
Year Registered: 1950
(Hades x Killigrew) x Cornish Fire
Ambergate
Pollen Parent: 
Tahiti 4 Y-O 
J. Lionel Richardson, Ireland
Year Registered: 1956
Falaise x Ceylon
Tahiti
Chromosomes:
28
Pedigree Chart:
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Used as parent:
3 times as seed
Descendants:
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Comments

Fl. 110 mm wide; perianth and other petaloid segments becoming light greenish yellow, touched with light orange-yellow; corona segments vivid orange.

Synonyms:

'David Copperfield#'

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