Libby
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Classification:
2 W-GPP[ Large-Cupped ]
Season:
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, 2000
Seed Parent: 
D980 [ (
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
High Society 2 W-GWP 
Brian S. Duncan, Northern Ireland
Year Registered: 1979
May Queen x 2 W-P Richardson seedling~ R3341
High Society
]
Pollen Parent: 
High Society 2 W-GWP 
Brian S. Duncan, Northern Ireland
Year Registered: 1979
May Queen x 2 W-P Richardson seedling~ R3341
High Society
Seedling Number:
D1562
Pedigree Chart:
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Descendants:
None
Comments

Fl. rounded, 98 mm wide; perianth segments very broadly roundish, spreading, plane, smooth and of heavy substance, overlapping; corona bowl-shaped, smooth, deep coppery pink, paling to yellowish white in lower half, with deep green at base, mouth expanded and even, with rim entire.

Origin of Name

Named for the American Daffodil Society member Libby.

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LibbyLibby, 2 W-GPP, Brian S. Duncan, Northern Ireland, 2000
Photo #40570 Becky Fox Matthews, USALibbyLibby, 2 W-GPP, Brian S. Duncan, Northern Ireland, 2000
Photo #12112 Juan Andres Varas Braun, Chile