Marius
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Classification:
2 WWY-Y[ Large-Cupped ]
Season:
Early to Mid-Season
Height:
Dwarf - less than 32.5 cm (12.8 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, 2020
Special Class:
ADS Intermediates

The American Daffodil Society maintains a "Suggested List of Intermediate-Sized Daffodils".

The ADS defines an intermediate daffodil as a standard daffodil in Divisions 1, 2, 3, 4, or 11 having a single floret whose diameter is typically greater than 50mm and through 80mm.

Intermediate daffodils may be entered in ADS show exibition classes for standard daffodils as well as classes reserved for intermediate daffodils.

Seed Parent: 
N. primigenius Division 13 Species
Section: Pseudonarcissus
N. primigenius
Pollen Parent: 
N. poeticus Division 13 Species
Section: Narcissus
N. poeticus
Seedling Number:
4144
Pedigree Chart:
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Descendants:
None
Comments

Fl. star-shaped, 52mm wide; perianth segments 22mm long, narrowly ovate, blunt, white, touched yellow at base, spreading, twisted, smooth and of heavy substance, separated; corona 10mm long, narrowly funnel-shaped, broadly ribbed, deep orange yellow, mouth straight, wavy to lightly frilled, with rim crenate. 

Origin of Name

Named after suitor of Cosette from ‘Les Miserables’

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