Machu Picchu
Classification:
2 Y-R[ Large-Cupped ]
Season:
Early to Mid-Season
Height:
Standard - 32.5 to 67.5 cm (12.8 to 26.6 in)
Hybridizer:
, Missouri, USA
Registered:
Yes, 2009
Seed Parent: 
Gunsynd 2 Y-ORR 
William Jackson, Jr., Australia
Year Registered: 1966
seedling x seedling~
Gunsynd
Pollen Parent: 
Loch Leven 2 O-ORR 
John S.B. Lea, England
Year of first flowering: 1983
Creag Dubh x L1-26-73
Loch Leven
Seedling Number:
KN198
Descendants:
None
Comments

Fl. 72 mm wide; perianth segments 31 mm long, broadly ovate, rounded, vivid orange-yellow, with pale mucro, spreading, plane, smooth and of heavy substance, overlapping one-third to a half; the inner segments narrower, blunt, less prominently mucronate, plane or with margins incurled; corona 18 mm long, bowl-shaped, smooth, vivid red, mouth straight, lightly frilled, with rim minutely dentate.

Intermediate size daffodil.

Origin of Name

Named for the famous Incan ruin; colors represent Incan Gold and Incan blood spilled during the conquest.