Zeus
Classification:
2 Y-O[ Large-Cupped ]
Season:
Spring
Hybridizer:
Carncairn Daffodils
See Reade
Carncairn DaffodilsRegistered:
Yes, 1978
Seed Parent:
Vulcan 2 Y-O
J. Lionel Richardson, Ireland
Year Registered: 1956
Carbineer x Ceylon
Vulcan
J. Lionel Richardson, Ireland
Year Registered: 1956
Carbineer x Ceylon
Vulcan
Pollen Parent:
Chungking 3 Y-O
Guy L. Wilson, Northern Ireland
Year Registered: 1942
Market Merry x Clackrattle
Chungking
Guy L. Wilson, Northern Ireland
Year Registered: 1942
Market Merry x Clackrattle
Chungking
Seedling Number:
2A 1/70
Pedigree Chart:
Fertility:
Both Seed and Pollen fertile
Used as parent:
4 times as seed, 2 times as pollen
Comments
Fl. 100 mm wide; perianth segments vivid yellow; corona orange. Resembles ‘Vulcan’ but with an improved perianth.
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Zeus, 2 Y-O, Carncairn Daffodils, Northern Ireland, 1978
Photo #5038 Wells Knierim, USA