May Queen
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Classification:
2 W-GYY[ Large-Cupped ]
Season:
Spring
Variation:
Daffodil color or division may vary as the bloom reaches full maturity.
Hybridizer:

J. Lionel Richardson

b 1890 d 1961

crd 1911. Waterford, Co. Waterford, Republic of Ireland

J. Lionel Richardson
, Ireland
Registered:
Yes, 1973
Registrant:

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
Seed Parent: 
562 Seedling
Pollen Parent: 
Rose Caprice 2 W-GPP 
J. Lionel Richardson, Ireland
Year Registered: 1952
Templemore x Green Island
Rose Caprice
Seedling Number:
3339/3
Pedigree Chart:
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Fertility:
Seed fertile
Used as parent:
3 times as seed,1 time as pollen
Descendants:
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Comments

Fl. 114 mm wide; cup opens a deep lemon, gradually becoming pinkish buff.

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May queenMay Queen, 2 W-GYY, J. Lionel Richardson, Ireland, 1973
Photo #4819 Wells Knierim, USA